Cameron "Dwight" Merrell

Cameron “Dwight” Merrell, age 32, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 24, 2020.  He was born in Cleveland and had lived in Polk and McMinn counties most of his life; he was of the Baptist faith and attended Polk County Schools.  Dwight loved fishing, singing and spending time with his family.

He was preceded in death by his sister, Shawna Merrell; maternal grandfather, Curtis Guffey; paternal grandparents, Homer Merrell and Annette Pack.

He is survived by his father Winston (Carol) Merrell of Cleveland; mother, Carla Torbett of Etowah; grandmother Joyce Guffey;  two sons, Cameron Merrell and Stephen Merrell; one daughter, Sarah Merrell; two brothers, Gabriel Coker of Dalton, Ga., and Brady Coker of Cleveland; four sisters, Crystal Hammond of Englewood, Tabitha Yearwood of Tellico Plains, Allison Thomas of Cleveland, Miranda James of Benton;  his fiancé Dani Holliday of Etowah; and several nieces, nephews and extended family also survive.

A Celebration of Life will be conducted SATURDAY  AUGUST 29, 2020 at 11:00 AM. in the Chapel of the Funeral Home with burial to follow in Green Hill Cemetery.

Visitation will be held from 5-8 p.m. on FRIDAY evening, AUGUST 28, 2020 in the Chapel of the Funeral Home.

We invite you to send a message of comfort and view the family guestbook at www.serenityfunerals.com

Serenity Funeral Home and Cremation Center of Etowah is in charge of the arrangements.