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Harold Douglas Merrell, age 86, of Monticello, Kentucky, passed from this life on Monday, February 10, 2025 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.
Harold was born July 13, 1938 to the late Elvis Merrell and Geraldine Sanchez Merrell in Tampa, Florida.
He enjoyed building and racing stock cars, tinkering and designing projects. He loved spending time with his grandchildren and young ones.
Harold was preceded in death by his wife, Wilma Merrell of 64 ½ years, his parents, Elvis and Geraldine Merrell and a son Barry Merrell.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory, his sons: Douglas Merrell (Regina) of Monticello, Ky and Les Merrell of Woodhaven, MI; brother Frederick Merrell (JoAnn) of Tampa, FL; sisters: Margaret Sutley and Marlene Sanford all of Tampa, FL; grandchildren: Jamie Merrell, Heather Smith, Lisa Merrell, Eric Merrell, Bonnie Merrell and great-grandson, Roland Vaughn.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital. Southern Oaks Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements for Harold Douglas Merrell.