VERNON “BUS” MERCER
Vernon D. “Bus” Mercer, 92, of Mannington, WV died Friday, May 28, 2021 in the Fairmont Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center.
He was born July 27, 1928 at Fairview, WV, a son of the late Asa Mercer and Ruby L. Tennant Mercer.
Mr. Mercer was a retired coal miner that worked at both the Grant Town mine and Blacksville #1. He was a United States Army veteran who served during the Korean Conflict. He was a member of United Mine Workers of American District 31 in Fairmont.
Surviving are four daughters and their spouses, Liz Jones and her husband Ronnie of Fairmont, Sue Price of Wadestown, Lynne Sine of Morgantown, and Deborah Price and her husband Wesley of Wana; one brother, Nolan Mercer and his wife Sally of Metz; eight grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Lillie Mercer; one daughter, Linda Louise Mercer; one grandson, Vernon Jones; two brothers, Asa Junior Mercer and Joseph Mercer; and two sisters, Jean Jones and Virginia Lou Brewer.
Friends may all at the Tennant Funeral Home, 2678 Hornet Highway, Hundred, WV from 6-8 PM Tuesday. Funeral services will be held in the funeral home at 1:00 PM Wednesday. Interment will follow in the Wadestown Cemetery.
Condolences
Sending love and Prayers to you all at this time🙏❤️🙏
You all were like family to me and still are . I love you all
The officers and members of Local Union 1702 of the United Mine Workers of America offer our sincere condolences to the family of "Bus" Mercer! May he rest in peace!
So sorry. ❤ Prayers 🙏 🙏 🙏 If we can help in any way please just let us know.
So very sorry to hear about the l your father's death. Praying for all of you!!
Our thoughts and prayers with you.
Thinking of y’all
Lots of Love
Barbara &Gary
My deepest sympathy to the family. Sorry to hear of your loss. Bus was a good man.
Liz, I am so very sorry.