Atkinson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Merchant, Glenn November 1, 2015 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Shirley McMillan Durden http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00025.html#0006039 March 8, 2024, 10:50 am Atkinson County Citizen - November 12, 2015 Mr. Glenn Merchant, age 73, of Willacoochee, Ga, formerly of Douglas, Ga. passed away Sunday, November 1, 2015, at his home in Willacoochee, GA following a short illness. A native of Atkinson County, Mr. Merchant was born August 9, 1942, son of Jesse and Lavada Moore Merchant. He was a retired electrician and was an avid fisherman. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by six brothers, Shelly Merchant, Colin Merchant, Howard Merchant, David Merchant, Edward Merchant, and Pete Merchant. Survivors include, wife, Helen Merchant of Willacoochee; son Mike Merchant and wife Stacy of Fitzgerald; two step-sons Mark Anderson and wife Loretta of Nicholls, Brantley Anderson and wife Kandi of Douglas; sister, Lucille Lott; nine grandchildren, one great-grandchild and several nieces, nephews and other relatives also survive. Funeral services for Mr. Merchant were held Tuesday, November 3, 2015, at 2 p.m. at Relihan Funeral Home with Rev. Michael Paulk officiating. Special musical selections included, “Hold Me Jesus,” “Drinking from my Saucer,” and “Don’t that Sound Like Heaven” presented by CD. The interment followed in Douglas City Cemetery. Serving as active pallbearer were Joe Carver, Kaleb Anderson, Brantley Anderson, Jr., Rand Merchant, Dean Snoddy and Brady Lott. Relihan Funeral Home in Pearson, GA was in charge of the arrangements. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/atkinson/obits/m/merchant6951nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/gafiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb