Obit of I B Berry - Grady County, Oklahoma

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::Verden Cemetery--Verden OK

The Verden News
December 5, 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 became 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 "The 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 Maguire, L. H. Periman, C. A. Niday, B. L. 
Anderson, Edd Sandlin and Eugene Sandlin.

The burial was made in the Verden Cemetery with the Hansen Funeral 
Home in charge.
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