- Date Of Birth: July 8, 1924
- Date Of Death: January 26, 2021
- State: Indiana
Charles E. Merriman, 96 of Sheridan went home to the lord on January 26, 2021. Charles was born on July 8, 1924 to Carl and Ruth (Allen) Merriman in Mooresville Indiana. He graduated from Westfield High School; Class of 1942. Charles immediately enlisted in the United States Army, and proudly served his country during World War II; He was assigned to work as a medic on the St. Mary Hospital Ship. After the war Charles returned home and used his GI Bill and enrolled into Butler University; He graduated in 1949 with a degree in Botany. Charles married the love of his life Roeberta May (King) Merriman on January 28, 1949; The two of them were at each other’s side for over 70 years.
Charles and Roeberta’s strong faith and values were shared with their three children, Debbie Merriman of Sheridan, Robert Merriman of Greenfield, and Jeff (Debbie) Merriman of Sheridan.
Charles did many things over the years. He drove a truck and owned and operated Merriman Feed and Seed company in Sheridan and he proudly farmed for many years.
