Search by Name

Search by Name

FUNERAL HOME

Love Funeral Home - Palmyra

14345 Greene Street

Palmyra, Indiana

Robin Merryman Obituary

Sellersburg

Merryman, Robin David,

55, passed away March 11, 2015 surrounded by his family who cared for him deeply.

Robin Merryman was the Owner/Operator of Better Way Food Mart on Cane Run Rd since 1985. The successful convenience store celebrates its 30th Anniversary in July of this year. Robin graduated from New Albany High School and attended Indiana University Southeast. He was an active and beloved member of the Charlestown Road Church of Christ, who will be remembered by many friends and family as a True Christian and faithful Servant of God, who set an example to all who knew him. He will continue to live in the hearts of everyone who knew him until they meet him again in eternity. Robin was also a lifelong baseball fan and devoted to his favorite team The Cincinnati Reds. He has been a season ticket holder since 2000.

He was preceded in death by his father, Jim Merryman.

He is survived by his mother, Alma (Love) Merryman of Sellersburg; brother, Roger Merryman (Julie) of Evansville; and sister, Ronda Merryman-Valiyi (Nick Valiyi) of Sellersburg, as well as his beloved Westie, Griffey Merryman.

The visitation will be held on Saturday, March 14, 2015 from 12-6 p.m. at Love Funeral Home (Palmyra, IN) with a Life Sharing Tribute beginning at 6 p.m. The funeral service will be on Monday, March 16, 2015 at 2 p.m. at Charlestown Rd. Church of Christ (New Albany, IN) with a visitation time starting at 1 p.m. till the time of service. Cremation was chosen.

The Merryman Family would like to thank all the staff at Baptist Health Louisville for their kind and compassionate care while Robin was in the hospital. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial gifts be made in memory of Robin to the Baptist Health Foundation - Attn: Palliative Care Fund. 4000 Kresge Way Louisville, KY, 40207.

Matthew Ch25. 23: His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of the lord.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Courier-Journal from Mar. 13 to Mar. 14, 2015.

Memories and Condolences
for Robin Merryman

Not sure what to say?





4 Entries

Bill Evans

March 17, 2015

I just found out about Robin passing away. I am the guy that finished Robin's basement in the Cincinnati Reds theme. Robin was a great guy to work with and to stay in contact with afterwards. I really enjoyed meeting and staying in touch with Robin. My thoughts and prayers go out to the family.

Alan and Vicki Sheppard

March 14, 2015

We will miss our beloved brother in Christ. May God's peace be upon you during this difficult time.
In Christian love. Alan and Vicki

Ginger McKnight

March 13, 2015

Again, I am so sorry for the loss to your family. As many have stated, he was such a good friend and faithful Christian. Many prayers for you all!

Karen Rickard

March 13, 2015

Roger,
I am so sorry for your loss. I will keep you and your family in my thoughts.

Showing 1 - 4 of 4 results

Make a Donation
in Robin Merryman's name

Memorial Events
for Robin Merryman

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

Funeral services provided by:

Love Funeral Home - Palmyra

14345 Greene Street, Palmyra, IN 47164

How to support Robin's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Robin Merryman's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more