Stephen Wade Mercer Sr. Obituary
We bid farewell to Stephen Wade Mercer Sr. of Walstonburg, North Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 7, 2025 at the age of 69. Stephen touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Stephen Wade Mercer Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid adieu to Stephen's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Stephen has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He is survived by: his wife Susie Mercer; his children, Bridgette Mercer of Wilson, Wade Mercer of Wilson and Steve Ford (Crystal) of Walstonburg; his sister-in-law Lisa May (Ervin); his niece Lindsey May; his grandchildren, Amyah Ford, Taboris Bynum, Isabella Ford, Levi Ford and Matthew Mercer; his great grandchild Aubree Bynum; and his close friend Sherry Mercer. He is also survived by several other nieces and nephews.
A graveside service was held on Sunday, July 13th 2025 at 4:00 PM at the Mercer Family Cemetery (1555 Mercer Rd, Walstonburg, NC 27888).