Billy Howard Merchant, 69, a native of Seminole, died Thursday, Dec. 11, 2008.
He served in the U.S. Army and retired from NAS, Pensacola.
Survivors include his wife, Peggy Wells Merchant of Seminole; his daughter, Melinda Merchant of Seminole; son, Danny (Lynn) Merchant of Mobile; four brothers, Michael (Irene) Merchant of Troy, Ill., Rodney (Tonya) Merchant of Theodore, Larry (Ann) Merchant of New Orleans and Kent (Debra) Merchant of Pensacola, Fla.; and three grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Sunday, Dec. 14 at Mack Funeral Home. Burial followed at Mitchell Cemetery in Seminole.
Arrangements were made by Mack Funeral Home and Crematory, Robertsdale.
