Merle Golden Griner, age 89, of Bushnell, FL, went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, December 6, 2007, in Poinciana, FL. Mrs. Griner was born on June 20, 1918, in Alapaha, GA, to the late Charles and Ollie Sizemore Golden.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Harwell Martin Griner, Sr., brothers, Curtis Golden, Carl Golden, and James Golden, and her sisters, Margie Hutchinson and Frankie Golden.
Survivors include son and daughter-in-law, Marty and Dee Griner of Lexinton, SC, daughter, Carol Fisel of Bushell, FL, and one brother, Morris Golden of Tucson, AZ, four grandchildren, five great grandchildren, and a host of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, December 12, 2007 at 11:00 AM from the Crestlawn Cemetery with the Reverend Ray Harper officiating.
The Finch-Cochran Funeral Home of McCaysville, Georgia is in charge of arrangements.