Mother, Betty Jane McDuff born AL
Informant, Grady N Berry
Funeral services for Mrs. Fatima Jane Berry, county pioneer and widow of the late George W. Berry, were held Wednesday afternoon at the First Baptist Church of Texhoma with Rev. G. C. Riggs officiating.
Burial was in te Texhoma Cemetery under the direction of the Dawson Funeral Home/
Mrs. Berry died Monday at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Mrs. Leila Gist and Hoyt Gist of Texhoma.
Besides the Gists she is survived by her sons, Grady, Bedford, Olive, and Gus, all of Texhoma, Arnold of Fresno, Calif., and daughters, Mrs. Annie Coate of Oklahoma City, Mrs. Gaitha Needham of Alva, Mrs. Ola Mae Freeman of Dalhart, tex., Mrs. Hazel Roberts of Keyes: three sisters, Mrs. Goldie Arnold, of Corpus Christi, Tex., Mrs. Blain Gilmore of Houston, Tex., Mrs. Ella Brannam of Hobart, one brother Lloyd Edmonds of Waco, Tex., 27 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren.
Mrs. Berry was born August 6, 1873, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. She was married to Mr. Berry in 1890. They filed on a claim north of Texhoma in 1905 where they lived until hid death in 1944. The Berrys celebrated their golden anniversary in 1940.
GUYMON DAILY HERALD
Wednesday , January 7th, 1953
Census, 1920
Name Fatima J Berry
Event Place Texhoma, Texas, Oklahoma
Relationship to Head of Household Wife
Birth Year (Estimated) 1874
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
George W Berry Head M 62 Alabama
Fatima J Berry Wife F 46 Alabama
Bedford Berry Son M 25 Texas
Lela V Berry Daughter F 24 Texas
Arnold Berry Son M 20 Texas
Ola M Berry Daughter F 18 Texas
Leo A Berry Son M 16 Texas
Getha E Berry Daughter F 15 Texas
Sterling O Berry Son M 11 Oklahoma
Hazel L Berry Daughter F 7 Oklahoma
cemetery lot bought by Fatima J. Berry
Mother, Betty Jane McDuff born AL
Informant, Grady N Berry
Funeral services for Mrs. Fatima Jane Berry, county pioneer and widow of the late George W. Berry, were held Wednesday afternoon at the First Baptist Church of Texhoma with Rev. G. C. Riggs officiating.
Burial was in te Texhoma Cemetery under the direction of the Dawson Funeral Home/
Mrs. Berry died Monday at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Mrs. Leila Gist and Hoyt Gist of Texhoma.
Besides the Gists she is survived by her sons, Grady, Bedford, Olive, and Gus, all of Texhoma, Arnold of Fresno, Calif., and daughters, Mrs. Annie Coate of Oklahoma City, Mrs. Gaitha Needham of Alva, Mrs. Ola Mae Freeman of Dalhart, tex., Mrs. Hazel Roberts of Keyes: three sisters, Mrs. Goldie Arnold, of Corpus Christi, Tex., Mrs. Blain Gilmore of Houston, Tex., Mrs. Ella Brannam of Hobart, one brother Lloyd Edmonds of Waco, Tex., 27 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren.
Mrs. Berry was born August 6, 1873, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. She was married to Mr. Berry in 1890. They filed on a claim north of Texhoma in 1905 where they lived until hid death in 1944. The Berrys celebrated their golden anniversary in 1940.
GUYMON DAILY HERALD
Wednesday , January 7th, 1953
Census, 1920
Name Fatima J Berry
Event Place Texhoma, Texas, Oklahoma
Relationship to Head of Household Wife
Birth Year (Estimated) 1874
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
George W Berry Head M 62 Alabama
Fatima J Berry Wife F 46 Alabama
Bedford Berry Son M 25 Texas
Lela V Berry Daughter F 24 Texas
Arnold Berry Son M 20 Texas
Ola M Berry Daughter F 18 Texas
Leo A Berry Son M 16 Texas
Getha E Berry Daughter F 15 Texas
Sterling O Berry Son M 11 Oklahoma
Hazel L Berry Daughter F 7 Oklahoma
cemetery lot bought by Fatima J. Berry
Family Members
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Bessie Freeman Berry Moore
1891–1950
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Grady Newell Berry
1892–1980
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Bedford Berry Sr
1894–1966
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Lelia Virginia Berry Gist
1896–1973
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Annie Lou Berry Coate
1897–1975
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Arnold Berry
1899–1976
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Ola Maye Berry Freeman
1901–1980
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Lee Augustus "Gus" Berry
1903–1994
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Gaitha E. Berry Needham
1904–1994
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Sterling Olive Berry
1908–1994
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Hazel Laverne Berry Roberts
1912–2004
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