Carrie "Swing" Merricks's obituary , Passed away on June 1, 2025 in Danville, Virginia

Carrie "Swing" Merricks

July 3, 1936 - June 1, 2025 (88 years old)

Danville, Virginia

Carrie "Swing" Merricks's obituary , Passed away on June 1, 2025 in Danville, Virginia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Swicegood-Barker Funeral Services

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Carrie "Swing" Merricks

July 3, 1936 - June 1, 2025 (88 years old)

Danville, Virginia

Carrie Merricks Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Carrie Merricks of Danville, Virginia, who passed away on June 1, 2025 at the age of 88. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Carrie Merricks to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph Franklin Hazelwood and Edna Hyler Hazelwood; her husband Bill Merricks; and her sister Arlene "Rona" Boyd. She is survived by: her daughter Sherri Merricks Crumpton (Earl) of Danville, VA; her grandchildren, Adam Bauguess (Victoria) of Clemmons, NC and Taylor Rae Shore (Brian) of Ringgold, VA.; her great grandchildren, Turner Elizabeth Shore, Reese Catherine Shore and Hayes Ryder Shore; her sister Dot Allen of Blairs, VA.; her nephews, John F. Allen (Macie) of Virginia Beach, VA and Scott Allen (Jennifer) of Lakeland, FL.; her great-nieces, Kennedy R. Allen, Chloe M. Allen and Lucie D. Allen; and her great-nephew Garrett Allen.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 5th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Swicegood Funeral Chapel (564 W Main St, Danville, VA 24541). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 5th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Swicegood Chapel (564 W Main St, Danville, VA 24541).

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you consider donations to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation or the Alzheimers Association.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Swicegood-Barker Funeral Services



Thu

June 05

Visitation

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Swicegood Funeral Chapel
564 W Main St, Danville, VA 24541

Thu

June 05

Funeral service

2:00 PM

Swicegood Chapel
564 W Main St, Danville, VA 24541

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