Chester Mercer

Chester Mercer, 79, of Gray, Georgia, passed away February 8, 2025. Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM Thursday, February 13, 2025, at Haddock Baptist Church, with Dr. Ron McClung officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service in the church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. 

Chester was a retired electrician for Tri County EMC where he was a long-term board member. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved gardening, fishing and deer hunting. Chester was a lifelong member of Haddock Baptist Church. 

Chester is survived by his daughter, Sarah A. Mercer of Gray; companion, Grace Seymore of Chapin, South Carolina; sisters, Florence Bohannon of Forsyth, and Linda Morrison of Jackson; sister-in-law Dorothy Mercer of Forsyth; stepdaughters, Bonnie Danis of Prosperity, South Carolina, and Wendy Crump of Chapin, South Carolina; and several nieces and nephews as well as many friends. 

In addition to his parents Chester is preceded in death by his wife Sarah Frances Miller Mercer. 

Please visit www.monroecountymemorialchapel.com to express your condolences. 

Monroe County Memorial Chapel 86 West Main Street, Forsyth, Georgia, has charge of the arrangements.