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Lloyd Mercer Obituary

MERCER, Lloyd, Our beloved, Lloyd Anthony Mercer, 57, of North Chesterfield, Virginia, departed from this earthly life on Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at his residence.

A wake will take place on Friday, April 29, 2022, from 6 until 8 p.m. at First Baptist Church Centralia, 2920 Kingsdale Road, North Chesterfield, Va. 23237.

Funeral services will take place on Sunday, May 1, 2022, at 2 p.m. at New Sawyer's Creek Missionary Baptist Church, 312 Sleepy Hollow Road, Camden, N.C. Interment will follow in the Mercer Family Cemetery, Camden, N.C.

Anthony leaves to cherish his memory the following loved ones: his fianceé, Celena Sawyer of the home; son, Staff Sergeant William Anthony Gordon, U.S. Army, Fort Bragg, Fayetteville, N.C.; special daughter, Courtney Brumsey of Greenville, N.C.; sister, Angelita Mercer Steele of Durham, N.C.; nephew, Caleb Steele of Durham, N.C.; maternal aunts and uncles, Lucille Gallop, Elizabeth City, N.C., Charlie Hughes Jr. (Linda), Clarence Hughes (Lucinda) and Brenda Poole (James), all of Shiloh, N.C., Rita Clemens (Mike), Wendell, N.C., Rosyln Cruell, MD, Sharon Sullivan, Durham, N.C. and Valerie Gallop (Rev. Gregory), Petersburg, Va.; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Professional services have been entrusted to Mitchell Funeral Care and Cremations, Elizabeth City, N.C. www.mitchellcares.com

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

Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Apr. 29, 2022.

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Sharlene Harris

April 29, 2022

Let not your heart be troubled neither let it be afraid for death is not an end but a transition to life everlasting with the father and that´s a wonderful place to be

Sallie Jackson

April 29, 2022

My sincerest condolences to the family; may God continue to comfort you and grant His peace which passeth all understanding. There is no sorrow that heaven cannot heal. Rest in the Father's arms, Anthony.

Hiram Godwin Jr

April 27, 2022

My Deepest Sympathy to the Mercer family and all those that loved Anthony. May WE get through this difficult time through prayers and the comfort of friends. "Merc" rest in peace my brother.

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