Mary Hancock Merriman Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2025-09-27T17:00:00
End: 2025-09-27T19:00:00
Location: First Pentecostal Church

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Mary Hancock Merriman of Goreville, Illinois, whose life came to an end on September 19, 2025 at the age of 94, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mary Hancock Merriman to show support.

In the vast expanse of eternity, may Mary Hancock find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.

Memorials may be made to the First Pentecostal Church, P.O. Box 355, Goreville, Illinois 62939.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bailey Funeral Home

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Sep 27

Visitation

First Pentecostal Church
915 N Broadway, Goreville, IL 62939

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Sep 27

Funeral service

First Pentecostal Church
915 N Broadway, Goreville, IL 62939

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