Ovid Merchant Jr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ovid Merchant Jr. of Randolph, Alabama, who passed away on August 5, 2020. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ovid Merchant Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ovid Merchant, Sr. and Vera Simmons Merchant; his sisters, Ann Williams and Doris Smitherman; and his stepdaughter Lisa Dailey Roberson.
He is survived by: his sisters, Virginia M. Miller of Columbia, SC and Marjory M. Bates of Randolph, Alabama; his children, David Merchant (Bonita) of Athens, Alabama, Sharon Walden (James) of Athens, Alabama, Amy M. Thomas (Michael) of Athens, Alabama, Beth Merchant of Randolph, Alabama and Susan M. Harris (Shane) of Dadeville, Alabama; and his stepchildren, David Dailey of Brierfield and Tammy Dailey Riley of Clanton, Alabama..
He was also an active member of Calera Masonic Lodge 445, and a previous member of Randolph Charity Masonic Lodge 331 and Maplesville Masonic Lodge 706.