Shawn Michael Merchant, 30, of Boynton Beach, FL, passed away on April 7, 2017 at his home.

Born in Millington, TN, he had been a resident of Boynton Beach for 5 years coming from Martin County, FL.

He was a restaurant manager.

Survivors include his son, Malik Glover, his daughter Alexia Merchant and Whitney Glover, the mother of his children all of West Palm Beach; his mother Cynthia Bowen and her husband, Harold Lee Bowen of Stuart; his father, William Merchant; his sister, Adele Walter of Port St. Lucie, his brother, Tres Merchant and his wife Cynthia Holmes of Jensen Beach, FL; his sister, Shelby Heinbaugh and her husband Austin of Stuart and his brother, Dustin Bowen.

Visitation will be from 4:00 to 8:00 PM on Wednesday, April 19, 2017, at the Forest Hills Funeral Homes, Palm City, FL. The funeral service will be at 10:00 AM on Thursday, April 20, 2017 in the funeral home chapel. Interment will follow immediately in the Forest Hills Memorial Park, Palm City.

For those who wish donations would be greatly appreciated at: https://www.gofundme.com/mjpdt-memorial-service-for-shawn-merchant

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