Merle Guymon Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Merle Guymon (Centralia, Illinois), born in Salem, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 85, on February 12, 2019. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Vannie Merle and Iola Guymon (Miller); his son Bruce Guymon; his sisters, Vera June Polkinghorne, Mary Coval, Doris Bryan and Betty Reynolds; and his great grandchild Gage Guymon.
He is survived by: his spouse Louise Palmer; his children, Ronnie Guymon (Sandy) of Belleville and Debbie Dodd (Larry) of Salem; his grandchildren, Kelly Wood (Chuck), Deric Rice, Jamie Jones (Brandon), Summer Guymon, Kami French (Ryan) and Kyla Rodriquez (Nick); his great grandchildren, Ashley, Zach, Abigale, Sophie, Emily, Pippa, Penelope, Page, Sabrina, Devin, Alexa, McKenna, Jaylen and Reegan; and his great great grandchildren, Emmett and Cooper.
The family suggest memorials be made to the First Baptist Church, or to the New Inclusive Playground to be built at the Bryan Memorial Park in Salem, and will be received by the Rankin Funeral Home, entrusted with the family's care.
