Carroll Merritt -
Powdersville
Carroll Merritt, 67, passed away suddenly on Monday, August 10, 2009.
Born in Anderson County, he was a son of the late Willard "Bill" and Janie Wilma Garrison Merritt. He was a member of Siloam Baptist Church and the Wendle Hammond Sunday School Class.
Mr. Merritt retired from Lucent Technologies and Tele-Tech of Greenville. He was a devoted husband, wonderful father and granddad. He enjoyed his family, fishing, gardening and sports. He was a life-long Clemson fan.
Mr. Merritt leaves behind a loving wife of forty two years, Connie Foster Merritt; two sons and daughters-in-law, Rob and Michelle of Easley and Brent and Mandy of Mt. Pleasant; three precious grandchildren, Ansley, Seth and Presley; three brothers, Terry, Wayne and Charles Merritt.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Merritt was predeceased by a sister, Judy Evitt.
You are invited to a celebration of life on Thursday, August 13, 2009, 11:00 a.m. at Siloam Baptist Church.
Burial will follow in Robinson Memorial Gardens, 1425 Powdersville Road, Easley.
The family will be at the church at 10:00 a.m.
The family will receive friends from 6:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at Robinson Funeral Home - Powdersville Road.
The family is at the home at 239 Sherman Road, Easley.
Memorials may be made to the Siloam Baptist Church Building Fund, 229 Siloam Road, Easley, SC 29642
Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home - Powdersville Road, which is assisting the family.