He is survived by three sons, Robert Mercer of Paxton, IL; Wayne Chandler of Vanceboro; David Chandler of New Bern; two daughters, Linda Faye of New Bern; and Olivia Valario of Vanceboro.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the VFW 406 W 34th Street, Kansas City, MO 64111 or vfw.org
Online condolences may be made to the Mercer family at www.cottenfuneralhome.com
