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Arthur Samuel Berry

Male 1904 - 1995  (91 years)


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  1. 1.  Arthur Samuel Berry was born on 11 Sep 1904 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Nov 1995 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Arthur married Lula Bell Byrd about 1920 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . Lula (daughter of James Newton Byrd and Nancy Ann Brewer) was born on 23 Sep 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Dec 1932 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Berry Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Hassie Berry  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1922 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 2 Apr 1923 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Berry Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee, .
    2. 3. Daisy Berry  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Dec 1923 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 30 Oct 2014 in , Hamblen County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Hamblen Memorial Gardens, Hamblen County, Tennessee, .
    3. 4. Harold Leonard Berry  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Mar 1928 in , Lenawee County, Michigan, ; died about 2020; was buried in Forest Hill Cemetery, Burke County, North Carolina, .
    4. 5. Bird Berry  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1931; died in Mar 1931; was buried in Berry Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee, .

    Arthur married Letha Willis on 13 Sep 1933 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . Letha (daughter of William A. Willis and Nancy A.) was born on 14 Mar 1914; died on 24 Feb 1979; was buried in Berry Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 7. Rev. Elgin L. D. Berry  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1936 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 12 Mar 2011 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Oak Hill FW Baptist Church Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee, .


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hassie Berry Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arthur1) was born on 6 Apr 1922 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 2 Apr 1923 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Berry Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee, .

  2. 3.  Daisy Berry Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arthur1) was born on 4 Dec 1923 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 30 Oct 2014 in , Hamblen County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Hamblen Memorial Gardens, Hamblen County, Tennessee, .

  3. 4.  Harold Leonard Berry Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arthur1) was born on 2 Mar 1928 in , Lenawee County, Michigan, ; died about 2020; was buried in Forest Hill Cemetery, Burke County, North Carolina, .

    Notes:

    Harold L. Berry, 92, of Millers Creek, NC passed away Friday, June 19, 2020. Born in Lenawee County, Michigan on March 2, 1928, he was the son of the late Arthur Samuel Berry and Lucille Byrd Berry.

    Harold is survived by his daughters, Dimple Smith, Temple Wyatt, Willie Mae McCain, Mary Ann Adams, and Catherine Smith; 10 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandchild; brother, Clifford Berry; and a sister, Stella Benfield, Susie Jane Sneed, and Trula Berry.

    In addition to his parents, Harold was preceded in death by first wife, Ruth Davis Berry; 2nd wife, Mae Berry; grandson, Matthew Hodges; brothers, Bob, L.D., Mac, Troy, and Roy; and sisters, Beulah and Daisy.

    The graveside service will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, June 22, 2020 at Forest Hill Cemetery.


  4. 5.  Bird Berry Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arthur1) was born in Mar 1931; died in Mar 1931; was buried in Berry Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee, .

  5. 6.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arthur1)

  6. 7.  Rev. Elgin L. D. Berry Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arthur1) was born on 1 Apr 1936 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 12 Mar 2011 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Oak Hill FW Baptist Church Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee, .

    Notes:

    Rev. Elgin L. D. Berry, 74 and wife Susie Jane Simerly Berry, 73, Hampton went home to be with their Lord on Saturday March 12, 2011 as the results of an automobile accident near Jones-borough.

    Rev. Berry was a native of Carter County and a son of the late Arthur and Letha Willis Berry. He was a retired employee of Snap-On-Tool, Elizabethton. He was ordained to the Ministry in 1965 and he had served as Pastor of several Free Will Baptist Church in the East Tennessee Area. He was currently pastor of the Sunrise Free Will Baptist Church, Roan Mountain. He was a member of the Fairview Free Will Baptist Church. Rev. Berry had served as Moderator and held several positions of the Toe River Free Will Baptist Association. He and Susie were married July 5, 1955.

    In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a great grandson: Houston Murphy, two sisters: Trina Berry and Beulah White and two brothers: Roy and William Robert Berry.

    Survivors include a Daughter: Reda Berry and her fiancé Callis, Kingsport. One Son & Daughter-in-Law: Allen Wayne & Patricia Berry, Waynesboro, Pa. Five Grandchildren, 16 Great Grandchildren: Four Sisters: Daisy Hodge, Morristown, Stella Benfield, Morganton, North Carolina, Susie Sneed and Trula Berry both of Elizabethton. Four Brothers: Harold Berry, N. Wilkesboro, NC., Clifford Berry, Marion, North Carolina, Troy Berry and Mack Berry both of Elizabethton. Several Nieces & Nephews.

    Susie Jane Simerly Berry was a native of Carter County and the daughter of the late Jacob and Pearl Johnson Simerly. She was a homemaker. She was involved in the Ministry with her husband. She was a member of the Fairview Free Will Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a great grandson: Houston Murphy.

    Survivors include a daughter Reda Berry and her fiancé Callis, Kingsport. A Son & Daughter-in-law: Allen Wayne & Patricia Berry, Waynesboro, Pa.. 5 Grandchildren, 16 Great Grandchildren. One Brother: John Henry Simerly, Roan Mountain.

    Double Funeral Services will be conducted at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 16, 2011 in the Valley Forge Free Will Baptist Church with the Rev. Dexter Brummitt, Rev. Danny Osborne and Rev. Randy Johnson officiating.

    Graveside Service and Interment will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Marcy 17, 2011 in the Oak Hill Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery (Browns Branch Road, Hampton) with the Rev. Randy English and Rev. Charlie Trivett officiating. Music will be provided by the Sunrise Singers.

    Family/Spouse: Susan Jane Simerly. Susan (daughter of John Landon Simerly and Pearl Johnson) was born on 16 Jun 1937 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 12 Mar 2011 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Oak Hill FW Baptist Church Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]