The Rev. Dewey Merritt died at Crossroads Community Hospital in Mount Vernon, Illinois at age 93, and his funeral was held at First Free Will Baptist Church, with burial following in West Salem.
The Rev. Merritt was the son of Obediah James Merritt and Florence Jane Sewell, who married in Wilson County, Tennnessee, on 6 Dec 1882. The family moved to Jefferson County, Illinois in early 1900. His parents are buried in Williams Cemetery.
He married Edna Terry in 1919 in Jefferson County, Illinois, and she preceded him in deathin 1971,
The Rev. Merritt was the son of Obediah James Merritt and Florence Jane Sewell, who married in Wilson County, Tennnessee, on 6 Dec 1882. The family moved to Jefferson County, Illinois in early 1900. His parents are buried in Williams Cemetery.
He married Edna Terry in 1919 in Jefferson County, Illinois, and she preceded him in deathin 1971,
The Rev. Dewey Merritt died at Crossroads Community Hospital in Mount Vernon, Illinois at age 93, and his funeral was held at First Free Will Baptist Church, with burial following in West Salem.
The Rev. Merritt was the son of Obediah James Merritt and Florence Jane Sewell, who married in Wilson County, Tennnessee, on 6 Dec 1882. The family moved to Jefferson County, Illinois in early 1900. His parents are buried in Williams Cemetery.
He married Edna Terry in 1919 in Jefferson County, Illinois, and she preceded him in deathin 1971,
The Rev. Merritt was the son of Obediah James Merritt and Florence Jane Sewell, who married in Wilson County, Tennnessee, on 6 Dec 1882. The family moved to Jefferson County, Illinois in early 1900. His parents are buried in Williams Cemetery.
He married Edna Terry in 1919 in Jefferson County, Illinois, and she preceded him in deathin 1971,
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