Mamalakis, Nick

Scope and Contents Interviewed by Chris Paton. After a brief discussion of his youth and early years with the Mercer Insurance Agency, Mamalakis provides a quick sketch of Johnny Mercer's family background. The conversation then turns to Mamalakis' friendship with Johnny Mercer. Mamalakis mentions several anecdotes regarding his visits to Johnny Mercer in New York, Mercer's visits to African-American churches in Savannah, and Mercer's trips to Savannah as an adult. Mamalakis also speaks about Ginger Mercer,...