89 year old Mervin Harmon passed away over the weekend and is being remembered for his many achievements. According to our news partner KATC Harmon was a business owner, Lafayette Parish's first African-American Police Juror and was one of the famed Tuskegee Airmen.

Harmon leaves behind his wife of 68 years, seven children, nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

Services will be Saturday at True Vine Ministries in Lafayette with viewing from 7:00 am until 11:00 am services.

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