Husband of Birtie (Jones) Berry Ruppell Fitzgerald Pittsinger (she is buried with 4th husband Oscar Monroe Pittsinger at Memphis National Cemetery)
BERRY - In this city, Wednesday evening, March 15, 1933, at 7:45 o'clock, Emmett, aged 57 years; husband of Mrs. Birtie Jones Berry, father of Mrs. Ida Berry Thrailkill, Leonard Berry and Marie Berry of this city. Funeral services conducted by the Rev. J.O. Hill, will be held from Thompson Brothers Mortuary, 257 Adams Avenue, Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Friends invited. Interment in Elmwood Cemetery. Published in the Memphis Evening Appeal 3-17-1933
From death certificate:
Emmett Berry
1589 N. Trezevant
Memphis, TN
Male, White, Married, Age 57
Wife - Bertie Jones Berry
Trade - Retired
Birthplace - Rossville, TN
Father - Abraham William Berry
Mother's Maiden - Mary Catherine "Kate" Burleson
Burial - Elmwood
Emmett and Birtie had another daughter Marie Berry Kuss, married Walter E Kuss. Marie was born Feb. 15, 1918 and died Aug 15, 2000 in Powell, Knox, Tn. Walter E. Kuss was born Feb 20, 1907 and died Nov 26, 1991 in Covington, Louisiana.
Husband of Birtie (Jones) Berry Ruppell Fitzgerald Pittsinger (she is buried with 4th husband Oscar Monroe Pittsinger at Memphis National Cemetery)
BERRY - In this city, Wednesday evening, March 15, 1933, at 7:45 o'clock, Emmett, aged 57 years; husband of Mrs. Birtie Jones Berry, father of Mrs. Ida Berry Thrailkill, Leonard Berry and Marie Berry of this city. Funeral services conducted by the Rev. J.O. Hill, will be held from Thompson Brothers Mortuary, 257 Adams Avenue, Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Friends invited. Interment in Elmwood Cemetery. Published in the Memphis Evening Appeal 3-17-1933
From death certificate:
Emmett Berry
1589 N. Trezevant
Memphis, TN
Male, White, Married, Age 57
Wife - Bertie Jones Berry
Trade - Retired
Birthplace - Rossville, TN
Father - Abraham William Berry
Mother's Maiden - Mary Catherine "Kate" Burleson
Burial - Elmwood
Emmett and Birtie had another daughter Marie Berry Kuss, married Walter E Kuss. Marie was born Feb. 15, 1918 and died Aug 15, 2000 in Powell, Knox, Tn. Walter E. Kuss was born Feb 20, 1907 and died Nov 26, 1991 in Covington, Louisiana.
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