Mr. Shannon Gayle Mercer, of Albany, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, March 24, 2025, at his residence in Clinton County, having reached the age of 50 years and 18 days. He was born on Thursday, March 6, 1975, in Albany, Kentucky, the son of Roger Gayle & Janice Marie (Asberry) Mercer. Shannon was of the Baptist faith and spent many years working as a dedicated farmhand. He was preceded in death by his father, Roger Gayle Mercer, wife, Connie Bell, and several uncles.
He is survived by his mother, Janice Marie (Asberry) Mercer, brothers, Don Jefferson (& Lesley) Mercer, Billy (& Amanda) Mercer, all of Albany, Kentucky, nieces and nephews, Savannah Mercer, Austin Mercer, and Austin (& Brooklyn) Waid, and great-nieces and nephews, Izzie Waid, Owen Waid, Enzo Waid, and Wrenlee Waid.
The funeral service will be held on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. C.S.T. in the Memory Chapel of Campbell-New Funeral Home. The family will receive friends beginning at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday until the funeral hour. Burial will follow in the Five Springs Cemetery in Clinton County, Kentucky.
Campbell-New Funeral Home of Albany, Kentucky, is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements. Online condolences may be offered at campbell-new.com
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