Danny Mercer, age 74, of Adrian, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2022, at Emanuel Medical Center.

Mr. Mercer was born in Laurens County on May 6, 1948, to the late Walter Arnold Mercer and the late Lula Belle Jackson Odom. He was a mechanic by trade and worked at Tanner's Automotive. Danny loved to fish and hunt and he was a devoted and loving husband, father, and grandfather.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his little brother, Gene Mercer.

Survivors include his wife, Connie Mercer of Adrian; sons, Scott Mercer (Rebecca) and Adam Mercer (Angie), both of Adrian; grandchildren, Thomas Adams (Whitley) of Rentz, Anna Mercer (Gabe) of East Dublin, and Kayden Mercer of Adrian, and great-grandchild, Adley Mercer of East Dublin.

Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, September 2, 2022, in the Chapel of Townsend Brothers Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Poplar Springs United Methodist Church in Adrian. Rev. Kevin Tanner will officiate. The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM until the service hour at the funeral home.