Boyd-Lawrence County KyArchives Deaths.....Berry, George Allen September 3, 1940
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Name:                Berry, George Allen
Date Of Death:       September 3, 1940 Time: 11:20am
Place Of Death:      Boyd, Ky
Residence:           Boyd, Ky
Gender:              Male
Race:                W
Age:                 83
Marital Status:      Married
Spouse:              Hicks , America
Date Of Birth:       October 16, 1856
Place Of Birth:      Lawrence, Kentucky
Mother's Name:       Thornsbury, Artie Frances
Mother's Birthplace: Unavailable
Father's Name:       Berry, William Henderson
Father's Birthplace: Lawrence Co, Kentucky
Cause Of Death:      Dysentry, Senility
Hospital:            Unavailable
SS Number:           Unavailable
Occupation:          Mercantile
Funeral Home:        Steen Funeral Home
Doctor:              A.M. Davis
Coroner:             Unavailable
Informant:           Osie Berry (son)
Date Of Burial:      September 5, 1940
Place Of Burial:     Rose Hill Cemetery, Ashland, Ky
Date Recorded:       September 5, 1940
Source Of Record:    Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
Certificate No.:     20664

BERRY, George A.

George A. Perry, 83, native of this county who has been postmaster and merchant 
at Naples, Boyd County, for many years, died Tuesday at his home after an 
illness of 3 weeks. Funeral rites were conducted Thursday at the home at Naples 
with Rev. W. K. Wood, pastor of the Pollard Baptist Church, officiating and 
interment was made in Rose Hill Burial Park, Ashland. Born in this county, Mr. 
Berry had resided at Naples for 33 years and was a prominent citizen there. He 
was engaged in the mercantile business there with a son in law, Charles Kirk for 
29 years and was postmaster. He also was a member of the United Baptist Church. 
Surviving are the widow, Mrs. America Hicks Berry, 4 sons, W. A. Berry, Willard, 
KY, Sam and Norman Berry, both member of the Ashland police department, Ossie 
Berry also of Ashland; 3 daughters, Mrs. Charles Kirk, Naples, KY, Mrs. Lewis 
Gayheart, Wheelwright, KY and Mrs. Delano Greene, Naples, KY; 2 brothers, John 
M. Berry, Ashland and Mont Berry, Greenup County, KY; 3 sisters, Mrs. Charles 
West and Mrs. Lewis Cordell, Toledo, OH and Mrs. Fred Newhouse, McMillen, MI. 
Big Sandy News, Friday, Sep 6, 1940

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