Mr. Mercer was born December 4, 1946 in Winchester, Virginia, son of the late Milton Floyd Mercer and Mildred Leota “June” Shepherd Mercer.
He worked as a carpenter, farmer and a minister.
He married Janice Wiley Mercer on August 14, 1965 in Hagerstown, Maryland.
Surviving with his wife are three daughters, Teresa Baker (Scott) of Boyce, VA, Shirley Riley (George) and Samantha Spada (Paul) all of Stephens City, VA; a son, Michael Lenharr (Bonnie) of Bluemont, VA; a sister, Betty Wiley of Berryville, VA; eight grandchildren, Steven Baker, Michael “Chip” Lenharr, Jeremy Baker, Angel Barnes, Clare Connor, Daisy Heavner, Abigail Heavner, and Colton Heavner; and eight great-grandchildren.
His sister, Shirley Chamblin and brother, Charles Mercer preceded him in death.
A funeral service will be held 2:00 P. M. Friday, September 18, 2020 at Enders & Shirley Funeral Home Chapel, Berryville, VA with Mr. R. K. Shirley III officiating. Burial will follow in Providence Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Bluemont, VA.
Pallbearers will be Steve Hudson, Eddie Mainhart, Scott Mercer, David McDonald, Chad Wiley and Joe Bailey. Honorary pallbearers will be Steven Baker, Chip Lenharr, Jeremy Baker and Colton Heavner.
Mr. Mercer was born December 4, 1946 in Winchester, Virginia, son of the late Milton Floyd Mercer and Mildred Leota “June” Shepherd Mercer.
He worked as a carpenter, farmer and a minister.
He married Janice Wiley Mercer on August 14, 1965 in Hagerstown, Maryland.
Surviving with his wife are three daughters, Teresa Baker (Scott) of Boyce, VA, Shirley Riley (George) and Samantha Spada (Paul) all of Stephens City, VA; a son, Michael Lenharr (Bonnie) of Bluemont, VA; a sister, Betty Wiley of Berryville, VA; eight grandchildren, Steven Baker, Michael “Chip” Lenharr, Jeremy Baker, Angel Barnes, Clare Connor, Daisy Heavner, Abigail Heavner, and Colton Heavner; and eight great-grandchildren.
His sister, Shirley Chamblin and brother, Charles Mercer preceded him in death.
A funeral service will be held 2:00 P. M. Friday, September 18, 2020 at Enders & Shirley Funeral Home Chapel, Berryville, VA with Mr. R. K. Shirley III officiating. Burial will follow in Providence Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Bluemont, VA.
Pallbearers will be Steve Hudson, Eddie Mainhart, Scott Mercer, David McDonald, Chad Wiley and Joe Bailey. Honorary pallbearers will be Steven Baker, Chip Lenharr, Jeremy Baker and Colton Heavner.
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