The Reverend Delanor E. Myrick, Sr. Obituary in Marianna at Vann Funeral Home

Obituary For The Reverend Delanor E. Myrick, Sr.

Reverend Delanor E. Myrick, Sr., of Marianna, Florida transitioned from life temporal to life eternal on Sunday, July 9, 2023, IN Jackson Hospital in Marianna, Florida.

He was a member of Springfield African Methodist Episcopal Church in Marianna, Florida.

Homegoing Celebration of Life services will be held on Saturday, July 15, 2023, at 11:00 AM from the sanctuary of Springfield African Methodist Episcopal Church located at 4194 Union Road in Marianna, Florida 32446 where the Reverend Hollis McClendon is the pastor with Retired Presiding Elder Phillip Russ, IV, officiating.

Interment will be in the James G. Myrick Memorial Garden.

Reverend Myrick will lie in repose at the church from 9:00 AM until time for the service.

A public viewing will be held on Friday, July 14, 2023, from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Vann Funeral Home.

He leaves to cherish a lifetime of fond, yet precious memories, a loving and devoted family:

Wife: Mae F. Myrick of Marianna, Florida

One Daughter: Tonja M. McElvin of Dothan, Alabama

Two Sons: Derrick Myrick of Charlotte, N.C. and Michael Paul (Nikki) Myrick of Philadelphia, PA

Brother: James G. Myrick III of Marianna, Florida

Two Sisters: Lue Roulhac of Marianna, Florida and Andrewnette (Will) Bryant of Cottondale, FL

Two Brothers-in-law: Reverend Calvin (Doris) Griffin and Qualie Roulhac of Chipley, Florida

Two Sisters-in-law: Otha Myrick of Greenwood, Florida and Barbara Myrick of Vero Beach, Florida; and a host of grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

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My sincere condolences to the Myrick family. My prayers are with you all at this time of sorrow. I will always remember Rev. Myrick's kindness toward my mother in law (Mrs. Clotte White). I pray that God's peace that passes all understanding will comfort you all at this difficult time.
Delois White and the New Jersey Family

So very sorry for your loss. I pray that you and your family find peace and comfort in knowing that your love one is in a better place . I pray blessings upon you and your family and extended family.

Sending our deepest sympathy and condolences to the Myrick family. We will truly miss our friend. Deacon Wesley and sister Ernestine McKay

Praying for Sister Mae Myrick and family during this difficult time. We will miss Rev. Myrick( my former pastor) but know that we will see him again one day. So let precious memories remain. Peace and Love, Debra A. Cromartie Allen Chapel, Lynn Haven

My deepest prayers and condolences to the family. He will be incredibly missed.

When Jesus returned to heaven He left us a comforter, the holy spirit. May the holy spirit lend strength to you in this difficult time. Laugh at fond memories and don't dwell on the sadness of this moment but instead eagerly look forward to that great day when you are reunited with your loved one. God Bless you.

To my sister in Christ, sister Mae Myrick, the children and family. May God's peace and His comfort rest on you in this difficult time. Mary W. Robinson, RPE.