Where born: Wayne Co IL Where died: of Mt Carmel IL Son of: Elijah Merritt* & Della Gerrish Cannon* Married: Nellie Mae Smith* Lived at: 1940 Mt Carmel IL Children: - Patricia J ( ca 1936 IL m: ? Slunder res: Princeton) -
Barbara J* (29 Nov 1938 Mt Carmel m: Enos White) -
Shirley E (21 Aug 1940 Mt Carmel-24 Feb 2012 m: 28 May 1960 Larry Sherman buried Allendale Cem) -
infant son. (obits of Chuck and Shirley and Barbara)
* indicates buried with Charles Marvin Merritt in Highland Memorial Cemetery.
About Highland Memorial Cemetery:
Highland Memorial Cemetery, founded in 1916, is the largest cemetery in Wabash County and receives more interments each year than all other cemeteries in the Mt Carmel area. Other cemeteries in Mt Carmel include Sand Hill Cemetery, Rose Hill Cemetery, St Mary's Cemetery and Simonds Cemetery. Burials: 8587 Location: 1827 College Drive, Mt Carmel, Illinois - Wabash County
