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Merlin Brooke Propst

Merlin Brooke Propst, 87, of Richlands, North Carolina, passed away April 23, 2017, in Heritage of Richlands.

He was born in Tucker County, a son of the late Ernest Jennings and Loutie Hedrick Propst.

He is survived by two brothers, Allen Smith and Lewis (Marie) Smith; two sisters, Bonnie (James) Good and Violet Charles; one son, Steven Michel; one daughter, Laura Schaeffer; and a host of nieces, nephews and close friends.

He was preceded in death by two brothers, Ernie Propst and Richard Propst.

Friends will be received at Hinkle Funeral Home Saturday, April 29, from 2-6 p.m. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday at Flanagan Hill United Methodist Church with the Rev. Neil Parsons officiating. Interment will follow in Flanagan Hill Cemetery.

Hinkle Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.hinklefuneralhome.com.