Services for Mr. Mervin Smith are 11:00 am, Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at Riverwood Family with visitation from 9:00 until the time of service. Interment will follow at Union Baptist Church Cemetery.

Mr. Mervin Smith, 78 of Bogue Chitto, passed away October 1, 2022, at King’s Daughters Medical Center.

He was born January 19, 1944, to the late J.P. Smith and Eula Rushing Smith.

Mervin loved Die Cast Cars and was a huge Nascar Fan. He loved spending time with family and friends and his favorite thing was playing with his great nieces and nephews.

Preceding him in death were his parents; wife, Rheba Sue Smith; brother, Edward Smith; daughter, Amanda Smith Mellard and son, John Wesley Smith

Those left to cherish his memory are his son, Terry Lance Smith and wife, Michelle; sister, Brenda Prather and husband, Kenneth; five grandchildren, Jonathan Edward, Logan, Kristy, Jerry (Bubba), Kaylee and great granddaughter, Alexandria; honorary grandchildren, Emily, Skylar, Connor, Karter, Olivia, Christian, Natalie, Tay.

He is also survived by a host of nieces, nephews and other family and friends. He was loved by so many.