Donald D. Merriman
April 19, 1935 - March 9, 2020
Donald D. Merriman, 84, of Oxville passed away Monday, Mar. 9, 2020, at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. He was born, Apr. 19, 1935, in Oxville, the son of Archie and Nina Morris Merriman. He married, Kathryn L. Smith, Jul. 19, 1957, in Meredosia. She preceded him in death, Dec. 4, 2007. Surviving are children, Rhonda Harrison of Bluffs, Donald (companion, Debbie Hoots) Merriman of Bluffs and Brenda (Chris) Cowan of Bluffs Springs; grandchildren, April Harrison, Derek (Sara) Merriman and Nathan Harrison; great grandchildren, Braden Scott, Kaitlyn Harrison, Jacelee Turner, Mackenzie Merriman and Kason Merriman; brother, James Merriman of Oxville and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by son-in-law, Gerald Harrison. Don enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing his guitar and spending time with his grandchildren. Private services will be held. Daws Family Funeral Home in Winchester is in charge of arrangements. Memorials are suggested to the Oxville Methodist Church or Meredosia Bluffs Rescue Squad.
Donald D. Merriman, 84, of Oxville passed away Monday, Mar. 9, 2020, at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. He was born, Apr. 19, 1935, in Oxville, the son of Archie and Nina Morris Merriman. He married, Kathryn L. Smith, Jul. 19, 1957,... View Obituary & Service Information