Merlin James Stone Obituary
The passing of Merlin James Stone of Mahnomen, Minnesota occurred on August 14, 2026. Merlin, born on August 26, 1945, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Stone Sr. (Sophia Stone) and Wendy "Pooh" Armstrong (Jeanetta Jones); his children, Paul Stone and Melanie Stone; and his grandson Randall Jones.
He is survived by: his children, Kerry Padgett, Jamie Jones (Mark), Amanda Jack, Miranda Jack, Jolene Jack, Becky Jack, Matt Beckett, William Jones and Philip Stone; and his close friend Dave Deegan. He is also survived by his parents and other siblings, including the last of his sisters.
