Merle’s 84 friends:
- Loraine Cunningham
- Lila Ramirez
- Janine Velez
- Alice Alexander
- Alisa Mcdaniel
- Connie Reid
- Dorothea Contreras
- Andrea Logan
- Matthew Nunez
- Juanita Casey
- Joseph Adams
- Rhonda Mullins
- Beatrice Norton
- Miranda Wiggins
- Edgar Fischer
- Heidi Hughes
- Tina Parks
- Melanie Gardner
- Melba Terrell
- Tara Clark
- Clara Goodwin
- Dana Parsons
- Toby Mccoy
- Roslyn Pitts
- Kameron Stephens
- Lynn Crawford
- Kareem Andrews
- Betsy Frederick
- Cindy Riley
- Jennifer Fuller
- Carol Bowen
- Lynne Wilson
- Sara Stout
- Genevieve Velasquez
- Lillian Chung
- Isabelle Schneider
- Ruth Miller
- Olivia Gill
- Neva Shelton
- Silvia Luna
- Carrie Pena
- Christina Dodson
- Nickolas Bautista
- Jaclyn Munoz
- Bradyn Miranda
- Rosetta Collier
- Jasper Velasquez
- Alma Edwards
- Dawson Roman
- Letha Vasquez
- Myles Frank
- Antoinette Hubbard
- Logan Romero
- Sandy Douglas
- Milton Ingram
- Jamie Jones
- Johnathan Castro
- Tabitha Burgess
- Marcus Castillo
- Mary Lowe
- Jaiden Bradley
- Deborah Griffin
- Fisher Shaffer
- Essie Maldonado
- Francis Erickson
- Lila Mason
- Alec Turner
- Alisa Everett
- Milton Willis
- Brittney Parks
- Gerardo Le
- Natalie Blake
- Ryder Dickerson
- Cassie Hernandez
- Patrick Cohen
- Jo Poole
- Israel Hart
- Lucile Little
- Edgar Maxwell
- Effie Long
- Dexter Parrish
- Janelle Weaver
- Johan Perez
- Ofelia O’Brien