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Billy Joe Berry

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Billy Joe Berry

Birth
USA
Death
27 May 2012 (aged 79)
Colbert County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Tuscumbia, Colbert County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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Billy Joe Berry, 79, of Leighton, Ala., died Sunday, May 27, 2012.

Visitation was Tuesday, May 29, at Colbert Memorial Chapel, Tuscumbia. The service will be noon today at Colbert Memorial Chapel, with Brother Greg Beasley and Brother Roger Houston officiating.

Mr. Berry was preceded in death by his parents, Claude and Alcy Berry, and brother, Willard Berry.

Mr. Berry is survived by his wife of 52 wonderful years, Wanda Houston Berry; sons, Bevan Berry (Shelley), of Tuscumbia, Deron Berry (Crystal), of Baton Rouge, La.; daughter, Sabrina Berry Powell (Brian), of Atlanta, Ga.; grandchildren, Ryleigh, Kaitlyn, Payton and Wesley Berry, Cheney and Lawson Powell and Justin Gossett; brother, Claude L. Berry (Alice), of Tuscumbia; sisters, Mary Meadows (Jim), of Muscle Shoals, Carolyn Woodruff (Bill), of Tuscumbia, and Jeanette Sparks (Hill), of Tuscumbia; and sister-in-law, Libby Berry, of Florence, Ala.

Billy was a member of Valley Grove Baptist Church, a veteran of the U.S. Navy and retired from TVA after 31 years of loyal service.

Pallbearers will be Johnny Nixon, Doug Myhan, Sammy Dennis, Wayne Jeffreys, Ray Counts and Brian Berry (nephew).

Honorary pallbearers will be Jerry McGee's Sunday School Class from Valley Grove Baptist Church, Wayne Underwood and Marvin Lowery.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the building fund of Valley Grove Baptist Church or charity of choice.



Published in Florence Times Daily on May 30, 2012

Billy Joe Berry, 79, of Leighton, Ala., died Sunday, May 27, 2012.

Visitation was Tuesday, May 29, at Colbert Memorial Chapel, Tuscumbia. The service will be noon today at Colbert Memorial Chapel, with Brother Greg Beasley and Brother Roger Houston officiating.

Mr. Berry was preceded in death by his parents, Claude and Alcy Berry, and brother, Willard Berry.

Mr. Berry is survived by his wife of 52 wonderful years, Wanda Houston Berry; sons, Bevan Berry (Shelley), of Tuscumbia, Deron Berry (Crystal), of Baton Rouge, La.; daughter, Sabrina Berry Powell (Brian), of Atlanta, Ga.; grandchildren, Ryleigh, Kaitlyn, Payton and Wesley Berry, Cheney and Lawson Powell and Justin Gossett; brother, Claude L. Berry (Alice), of Tuscumbia; sisters, Mary Meadows (Jim), of Muscle Shoals, Carolyn Woodruff (Bill), of Tuscumbia, and Jeanette Sparks (Hill), of Tuscumbia; and sister-in-law, Libby Berry, of Florence, Ala.

Billy was a member of Valley Grove Baptist Church, a veteran of the U.S. Navy and retired from TVA after 31 years of loyal service.

Pallbearers will be Johnny Nixon, Doug Myhan, Sammy Dennis, Wayne Jeffreys, Ray Counts and Brian Berry (nephew).

Honorary pallbearers will be Jerry McGee's Sunday School Class from Valley Grove Baptist Church, Wayne Underwood and Marvin Lowery.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the building fund of Valley Grove Baptist Church or charity of choice.



Published in Florence Times Daily on May 30, 2012



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  • Added: May 28, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90917580/billy_joe-berry: accessed ), memorial page for Billy Joe Berry (18 Sep 1932–27 May 2012), Find a Grave Memorial ID 90917580, citing Colbert Memorial Gardens, Tuscumbia, Colbert County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by kemu (contributor 46580412).