Lois Lavina Waters Merendino passed away Monday, December 16, 2002, at 7:30 p.m. at the Beaches Baptist Hospital, Jacksonville Beach, FL. The funeral services will be Thursday, December 19, 2002, 10:00 a.m., at Hewell and Sons Funeral Home on University Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL. There will also be a graveside service the same day, Thursday, December 19, 2002, 2:30 p.m. at the Meeks Cemetery in Nicholls, Coffee County, GA. She will be buried beside her husband, the late Cass C. Merendino. Lois Lavina Waters Merendino, born August 1, 1913, is the daughter of the late William Monroe (Roe) Waters and Amanda Johnson Waters; and the grand daughter of the late Washington Wayne (Major) Waters and Lavina Dora Ann Waldron Waters.