Phillip (Gus) Merrill, 91, of R. R. 3, Bloomington, died at 3:20 p.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph's Hospital. He had been a patient for six weeks.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the Carmody Funeral Home, the Rev. Samuel Buck officiating. Burial will be in Funks Grove Cemetery.
Visitation will be after 2 o'clock this afternoon at the funeral home.
He was born Oct 16, 1873, at Iron Mountain, Ky. He married Myrtle Hunter in 1907 at McLean.
He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Gussie Ayers, 1301 W. Jackson: five sons, Arthur, Seattle, Wash.; Andrew, 702 W. Washington; James, R.R. 4; Ray and Fount, both of R. R. 3; three sisters, Mrs. Frances Lanhardt, 314 E.Stewart; Mrs. Liza Vermillion, and Mrs. Rhoda Metgarer, both of Louisville, Ky., 17 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren.
His wife, a daughter, a sister and a brother preceded him in death.
He was a member of the Park Methodist Church.
Phillip (Gus) Merrill, 91, of R. R. 3, Bloomington, died at 3:20 p.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph's Hospital. He had been a patient for six weeks.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the Carmody Funeral Home, the Rev. Samuel Buck officiating. Burial will be in Funks Grove Cemetery.
Visitation will be after 2 o'clock this afternoon at the funeral home.
He was born Oct 16, 1873, at Iron Mountain, Ky. He married Myrtle Hunter in 1907 at McLean.
He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Gussie Ayers, 1301 W. Jackson: five sons, Arthur, Seattle, Wash.; Andrew, 702 W. Washington; James, R.R. 4; Ray and Fount, both of R. R. 3; three sisters, Mrs. Frances Lanhardt, 314 E.Stewart; Mrs. Liza Vermillion, and Mrs. Rhoda Metgarer, both of Louisville, Ky., 17 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren.
His wife, a daughter, a sister and a brother preceded him in death.
He was a member of the Park Methodist Church.
Family Members
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John Newton Merrill
1872–1904
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Katherine W. "Dolly" Merrill Berryman
1873–1957
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James A Merrill
1881–1956
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Rhoda A. Merrill Metzger
1884–1975
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Frances Ellen "Frankie" Merrill Anderson/Lanhardt
1887–1973
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Hazelrigg Merrill
1897–1959
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Burton W. Merrill
1901–1971
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Henry Merrill
1905–1984
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Russell Merrill
1908–1930
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Minnie Louise (Lucy) Merrill Bowling
1910–1974
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Linnie Merrill
1913–1988
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Harry E. Merrill
1916–2006
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