James “Jim” Arthur Merck's obituary , Passed away on August 30, 2024 in Athens, Georgia

James “Jim” Arthur Merck

February 23, 1941 - August 30, 2024 (83 years old)

Athens, Georgia

James “Jim” Arthur Merck's obituary , Passed away on August 30, 2024 in Athens, Georgia

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Lord & Stephens Funeral Home

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James “Jim” Arthur Merck

February 23, 1941 - August 30, 2024 (83 years old)

Athens, Georgia

James Arthur Merck Obituary

We bid farewell to James Arthur Merck of Athens, Georgia, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 30, 2024 at the age of 83. James touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Arthur Merck to pay them a last tribute.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though James may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Hoyt Merck and Pauline Merck; and his son Scott Merck. He is survived by: his wife Nancy Merck; and his son Todd Merck. He is also survived by sister.

In lieu of flowers please make memorial donations to either, American Parkinson's Disease Association, https://www.apdaparkinson.org or The Alzheimer's Association, https://www.alz.org & Stephens Funeral Homes, East, Athens, GA is in charge of arrangements. In memory of James "Jim" Arthur Merck, please consider making a donation to one of the following charities: American Parkinson Disease Association Alzheimer's Association - National Office.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Lord & Stephens Funeral Home



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39 Charlie Bolton Rd, Hull, GA 30646

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