Funeral services were held from Hebron church for Mrs. W.(sic - M.) F. Berry, of Shivers, who died there after an illness of months. The Rev. J. T. Dale, of Collins, and Dr. J. P. Williams, both former pastors, conducted the funeral rites. Burial was made in New Hebron cemetery. Mrs. Berry was about 63 years of age and was Miss Mattie Berry before her marriage. She was a member of the large Berry family which has been so prominent in the affairs of this section for nearly half a century, her brother, N. V. Berry, being a member of the Jefferson Davis county school board; another brother, A. C. Berry, a member of the Pension board of the county. Surviving are her husband and the following children: Ellis, Sexton and Claude (sic - Marshall Field "Love") Berry, Mrs. Estus Waltman, New Hebron; five brothers, A. C. Berry, N. V. Berry, New Hebron; Fleet Berry, Pinola; Richard Berry, Mendenhall; O. E. Berry, Mt. Olive; three sisters, Mrs. W. P. Walker, Mrs. Carl Mullins, both of Mendenhall; Mrs. Houston Thurman, Pinola.
Published in the Prentiss Headlight, Prentiss, Mississippi, March 23, 1933
Funeral services were held from Hebron church for Mrs. W.(sic - M.) F. Berry, of Shivers, who died there after an illness of months. The Rev. J. T. Dale, of Collins, and Dr. J. P. Williams, both former pastors, conducted the funeral rites. Burial was made in New Hebron cemetery. Mrs. Berry was about 63 years of age and was Miss Mattie Berry before her marriage. She was a member of the large Berry family which has been so prominent in the affairs of this section for nearly half a century, her brother, N. V. Berry, being a member of the Jefferson Davis county school board; another brother, A. C. Berry, a member of the Pension board of the county. Surviving are her husband and the following children: Ellis, Sexton and Claude (sic - Marshall Field "Love") Berry, Mrs. Estus Waltman, New Hebron; five brothers, A. C. Berry, N. V. Berry, New Hebron; Fleet Berry, Pinola; Richard Berry, Mendenhall; O. E. Berry, Mt. Olive; three sisters, Mrs. W. P. Walker, Mrs. Carl Mullins, both of Mendenhall; Mrs. Houston Thurman, Pinola.
Published in the Prentiss Headlight, Prentiss, Mississippi, March 23, 1933
Family Members
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Adonirum Clephus "Donnie" Berry
1866–1957
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Richard Tobias Berry
1868–1941
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Omer Eldrige Berry
1872–1959
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Nolan Virgil Berry
1873–1957
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Myer Estell Berry
1875–1931
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Hooker Elizabeth Berry Thurman
1876–1941
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Rosy Texas "Tex" Berry McCaskill
1878–1960
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Fleet Cooper Berry Sr
1880–1969
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Garsie Garfield Berry
1882–1921
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Dr Marcus DeLafayette Berry Sr
1883–1918
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Aletha Jane Berry Mullins
1886–1953
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Magnolia "Maggie" Berry
1889–1890
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Beulah Nancy Berry Walker
1890–1974