George Russell Mercier, 91, passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at Magnolia Regional Health Center. He was born on February 1, 1928 to DeWitt and Francis Blunt Mercier. George known as “Judge” to family and friends was a graduate of Corinth High School and Mississippi State University where he was a member of Kappa Sigma Fraternity. He was a member of First Methodist Church in Corinth and he retired from TN River Pulp and Paper.
George was preceded in death by his parents.
He is survived by his wife Virginia Delp Mercier of Corinth; son C.L. (Chip) and wife Donna; 4 granddaughters, 13 great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.