Stephen Peroneau Merricks Obituary
In loving memory of Stephen Peroneau Merricks (Danville, Virginia), who departed this world on February 28, 2026 at the age of 83. Stephen leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Stephen is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Stephen's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Agnes Dodson Merricks and Loyd Merricks; and his sister LeeAnn Merricks. He is survived by: his caregiver Christy Stone.
