James C. 'Jim' Merchant, 77, Lakeview, died Ooct. 16, 2000, at Lake District Hospital in Lakeview.
Mr. Merhcant was born in Polk, Ark., to George and Lettie (Stark) Merchant. He was raised and educated in Arkansas until moving when he was 15 years old with his family to Lake County. He served in the Navy during World War II. He married Juanita Cox on Aug. 30, 1947, in Lakeview. Mr. Merhcant worked in the timber industry all of his working years, retiring from the Fremont Sawmill in 1987. He enjoyed hunting and loved to fish.
Survivors include his daughter and son-in-law, Suzanne and tom Amacker of lakeview; grandsons Ryan and Travis Amacker of Lakeview; nieces, Mary Jo Lund of Sonora, CA, and Pat Hughes of Grass Valley, CA; and numerous grandnieces and grandnephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife on June 23, 1996, and two sisters.
Mr. Merhcant was born in Polk, Ark., to George and Lettie (Stark) Merchant. He was raised and educated in Arkansas until moving when he was 15 years old with his family to Lake County. He served in the Navy during World War II. He married Juanita Cox on Aug. 30, 1947, in Lakeview. Mr. Merhcant worked in the timber industry all of his working years, retiring from the Fremont Sawmill in 1987. He enjoyed hunting and loved to fish.
Survivors include his daughter and son-in-law, Suzanne and tom Amacker of lakeview; grandsons Ryan and Travis Amacker of Lakeview; nieces, Mary Jo Lund of Sonora, CA, and Pat Hughes of Grass Valley, CA; and numerous grandnieces and grandnephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife on June 23, 1996, and two sisters.
James C. 'Jim' Merchant, 77, Lakeview, died Ooct. 16, 2000, at Lake District Hospital in Lakeview.
Mr. Merhcant was born in Polk, Ark., to George and Lettie (Stark) Merchant. He was raised and educated in Arkansas until moving when he was 15 years old with his family to Lake County. He served in the Navy during World War II. He married Juanita Cox on Aug. 30, 1947, in Lakeview. Mr. Merhcant worked in the timber industry all of his working years, retiring from the Fremont Sawmill in 1987. He enjoyed hunting and loved to fish.
Survivors include his daughter and son-in-law, Suzanne and tom Amacker of lakeview; grandsons Ryan and Travis Amacker of Lakeview; nieces, Mary Jo Lund of Sonora, CA, and Pat Hughes of Grass Valley, CA; and numerous grandnieces and grandnephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife on June 23, 1996, and two sisters.
Mr. Merhcant was born in Polk, Ark., to George and Lettie (Stark) Merchant. He was raised and educated in Arkansas until moving when he was 15 years old with his family to Lake County. He served in the Navy during World War II. He married Juanita Cox on Aug. 30, 1947, in Lakeview. Mr. Merhcant worked in the timber industry all of his working years, retiring from the Fremont Sawmill in 1987. He enjoyed hunting and loved to fish.
Survivors include his daughter and son-in-law, Suzanne and tom Amacker of lakeview; grandsons Ryan and Travis Amacker of Lakeview; nieces, Mary Jo Lund of Sonora, CA, and Pat Hughes of Grass Valley, CA; and numerous grandnieces and grandnephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife on June 23, 1996, and two sisters.
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