© The Verden News Verden, Oklahoma January 14, 1944 June 22, 1860 ~ January 10, 1944 I. B. BERRY SERVICES HELD WEDNESDAY Funeral services for I. B. Berry, 83, were conducted at 11:00 a. m. Wednesday at the First Baptist church by Rev. W. O. Cooley, pastor. Interment was in the Verden Cemetery under the direction of the Hansen Funeral Home. Music for the services was furnished by a quartet composed of Mr. J. N. Kern, Mrs. R. M. Caldwell, B. M. Ransbarger and F. G. Ransbarger who sang "Amazing Grace," "How Firm A Foundation" and Old Rugged Cross," piano accompaniment was by Mrs. F. G. Ransbarger. Pallbearers were L. H. Perlman, C. A. Niday, B. L. Anderson, E. A. Sandlin, Eugene Sandlin and George West. Isaac B. Berry was born June 22, 1860, in Cave City, Kentucky and died at 11:30 a. m. January 10 at the age of 83 years, six months and 18 days. He was united in marriage to Nannie C. Hunter in 1887 at Cave City. They moved to Oklahoma in 1908 and lived at Granite and Pauls Valley before moving to Verden in 1930. To this union was born three daughters and four sons, one having preceded him in death. Mrs. Berry passed away November 30, 1941. Mr. Berry was a member of the Baptist church. Surviving members of the family include three daughters, Mrs. Sallie M. Litton, Chickasha; Mrs. Minnie F. Trousdale, Verden; and Mrs. Louie J. Perry, Pauls Valley; three sons, Rumsey and George of Pauls Valley; and Austin of Oklahoma City; 23 grandchildren and one great grandchild |
© The Verden News Verden, Oklahoma December 5, 1941 January 26, 1869 ~ November 30, 1941 MRS. I. B. BERRY FUNERAL HELD MONDAY Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Baptist Church for Mrs. I. B. Berry who died Sunday at 5 p.m. at her home after a short illness. She had been in failing health for several years, but her condition because serious a few days ago. Rev. Larance Leach, pastor of the Baptist Church officiated. A mixed quartet composed of Miss Iva Lee Fowler, Mrs. Edd Maguire, B. M. Ransbarger and F. G. Ransbarger singing "Old Rugged Cross," "Beautiful Isle of Somewhere" and "No Night There." Mrs. Berry was born January 26, 1869, and died November 30, 1941 at the age of 72 years 10 months and 4 days. She was married to Isaac B. Berry October 1, 1886 and to this union seven children were born. A son, William Rector died in infancy. At an early age she was converted and joined the Little Hope Baptist Church in Kentucky. In January 1930 she united with the Verden Baptist Church. Mrs. Berry is survived by her husband; three daughters, Mrs. Sallie Litton of Chickasha; Mrs. Louie J. Perry of Pauls Valley, and Mrs. Minnie Trousdale of Verden; three sons Rumsey and George Berry of Pauls Valley, and Austin Berry of Verden; 23 grandchildren and one great grandchild; and one sister, Mrs. Beulah Lane of Kentucky. The casket bearers were Edd Magure, L. H. Periman, C. A. Niday, B. L. Anderson, Edd Sandlin and Eugene Sandlin. The burial was made in Verden Cemetery with the Hansen Funeral Home in charge. |
© Chickasha Express~Star Verden, Oklahoma March 30, 1998 May 5, 1926 ~ March 30, 1998 VERDEN~Services for William 'Bill' J. Berry, 71, of Verden will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the First Baptist Church in Verden, with the Rev. Johnny Wray officiating and the Rev. David Bradley assisting. Berry was born May 5, 1926 in Springfield, Mo. to James and Luella [Johnson] Berry and died today in Chickasha. He was preceded in death by his parents. He entered the U.S. Army during World War II and served in Germany. He also served during the Korean Conflict. He married Lillian Nath October 12, 1977 in St. Louis, Mo. While in St. Louis, he worked as a bookkeeper and driver for the County Cab Company for 30 years. Bill retired in 1996 and moved to Verden. Survivors include his wife of the home, a sister and brother~in~law, Myra and Wayne Smith of Glendale, Mo. and several nieces and nephews. Burial will follow in the Verden Cemetery under the direction of Brown~Binyon Funeral Home of Verden. |
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