Leiann Hallford Merritt, a resident of Ozark passed away on Thursday, November 1, 2018 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was 35 years old. Leiann was a very loving mother and daughter. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, November 5, 2018 at the Sunset Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Park with Robert Byrd directing. The family will receive friends from 1-2:00 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Survivors include her daughters, Katie Faye Hickman and Alexis Hallford; mother, Myrtle Hallford; brother, Bobby (Diane) Hallford; sisters, Grace (David) Wade and Trudy (Lamar) Carr; several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. She was preceded in death by her father, Floyd C. Hallford, a brother, Floyd L, Hallford, and a sister, Barbara Jean Marsh. Burial Date November 5, 2018 Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, November 5, 2018 at the Sunset Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Park with Robert Byrd directing. The family will receive friends from 1-2:00 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home.