Richard Merritt Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Richard Merritt of Foxworth, Mississippi, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, who passed away on October 17, 2022, at the age of 73, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard Merritt to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Oliver Merritt and Haroldine Tobin Merritt; his sister Carolyn Turnage; and his grandson David Oliver Merritt. He is survived by: his wife Sharon Merritt; his son Shelton Merritt (Kellie); his sister Shirley Cato; and his grandchildren, Dakoda Merritt, MaKenzie Merritt and Elijah Stogner. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews.