Jack Eugene Merriman

Jack Eugene Merriman, 77, of Evansville, Indiana passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2019 at St. Vincent Hospital. He was born on August 14, 1942 in Evansville to the late Otis and Carita (Wallace) Merriman.

He was a U.S. Army veteran. Jack retired from Berry Plastics after 12 years where he was a truck driver. He was an avid fisherman.

Jack was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Gloria Hare and Debbie Hartsfield; and brother, Sonny Merriman.

He is survived by his wife of 31 years, Barbara Merriman; son, Rance Merriman (Laura); daughter, Leigh Jent; son, Erik Merriman (Vicki); daughter, Melanie Grasseth; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; brother J.D. Merriman (Faith); brother-in-law, Brett McIntire (Yvonne); and nieces and nephews.

The family would like to thank Ronnie Jent and Dr. Michael Titzer and his staff at Oncology Hematology Associates for their care.

A Memorial Service will be held at 5:00 p.m. Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Alexander East Chapel with Rev. Matthew Merriman officiating. Friends may visit from 3:00 p.m. until service time at the funeral home.