In Loving Memory
Merrill Carnes
Thank you for being part of Merrill's life. Here you'll find the slideshow that played at his viewing, the recording of his funeral service, and the family's photographs, all to watch here or keep.
The memorial slideshow
A celebration of his life in photographs, set to the songs he loved. Shown at his viewing. About 49 minutes.
160 MB · plays on any phone, tablet or computer
The funeral service
Recorded at Lubeck United Methodist Church on October 14, 2026, from the honor guard through the closing words. About 40 minutes.
About 270 MB · plays on any phone, tablet or computer
The photos
All 140 photographs from the slideshow, in one folder, named by date.
The full-size set is best for printing. The smaller set looks the same on a phone or TV and downloads in seconds.
The music
His two favorites, Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin' and Could I Have This Dance, each play twice in the slideshow, with his hymns in between.
- Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin' · Gordon MacRae
- Amazing Grace · Alan Jackson
- How Great Thou Art · Alan Jackson
- In the Garden · Alan Jackson
- Could I Have This Dance · Anne Murray
- The Old Rugged Cross · Alan Jackson
- What a Friend We Have in Jesus · Alan Jackson
- Softly and Tenderly · Alan Jackson
- Just a Closer Walk with Thee · Willie Nelson
- Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin' · Gordon MacRae
- Blessed Assurance · Alan Jackson
- I'll Fly Away · Alan Jackson
- Leaning on the Everlasting Arms · Alan Jackson
- Peace in the Valley · Elvis Presley
- Could I Have This Dance · Anne Murray
- When We All Get to Heaven · Alan Jackson
- 'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus · Alan Jackson
- Precious Lord, Take My Hand · Elvis Presley