Individual Details
Dr. Mitchell Stone "Stony" MERRIMAN EdD
(1 Jan 1943 - 20 May 1995)
Events
| Birth | 1 Jan 1943 | White Co., TN |  | ||
| Military | 1960 - 1983 | Sgt., U.S. Marine Corps (Ret.) - Vietnam War | | ||
| Marriage | Calc 2 Aug 1968 | Judy LOVE | | ||
| Death | 20 May 1995 | of a brain tumor - at home, Smithville, Dekalb Co., TN | | ||
| Burial | Dekalb Memorial Gardens, Smithville, Dekalb Co., TN |  | |||
| Degree | EdD - University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Knox Co., TN |
Families
Notes
Birth
From grave plaque; obituary.Military
From grave plaque; obituary. The Top Sergeant saw action during two tours in Vietnam and was wounded twice while serving as a military combat correspondent. Among his decorations are the Legion of Merit, Bronze Star with Combat “V”, two Purple Hearts and the Meritorious Service Medals.Marriage
Calculated from obituary -- married 28 years.Death
From grave plaque.Endnotes
1. From: Find-A-Grave -- https://www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/149304564/stoney-merriman.