Merlin Randolph Pippin Jr.

Merlin Randolph Pippin Jr.

Merlin Pippin Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Aug. 11, 2016.
Merlin was born on April 20, 1955 and passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2016. Merlin was a resident of Hedgesville, West Virginia at the time of his passing. Merlin attended public schools in Baltimore and served with the U.S. Army from August 21 1972 until his discharge on August 22 1974. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday August 13 2016 at Snyders Bible Chapel 82 Magnificent Lane Hedgesvile WV with Pastor Donald Dick officiating. Military honors will be provided by the Tri-State Honor Guard. Interment will be private. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of the Panhandle 330 Hospice Lane Kearneysville WV 25430.

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