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|transcription={{has person |name=Simon Peter O'Berry |alt=Mr. Simon Peter O’Berry}}, 70, of Kingsland passed away at his home February 23, 2008. | |transcription={{has person |name=Simon Peter O'Berry |alt=Mr. Simon Peter O’Berry}}, 70, of Kingsland passed away at his home February 23, 2008. | ||
− | Mr. O’Berry is a native of {{has county|Atkinson County}}. He was born in {{has location |city=Axson |state=Georgia}} on September 5, 1937 and was raised in {{has city|Millwood}}. | + | Mr. O’Berry is a native of {{has county|Atkinson County}}. He was born in {{has location |city=Axson |state=Georgia}} on {{was born|September 5, 1937}} and was raised in {{has city|Millwood}}. |
He is the son of the late {{has person |name=Wilson Carter |alt=Wilson Carter (WC)}} and {{has person |name=Odessa Spikes O’Berry}}. Mr. O’Berry attended school at Mt. Green in {{has city|Millwood}}. | He is the son of the late {{has person |name=Wilson Carter |alt=Wilson Carter (WC)}} and {{has person |name=Odessa Spikes O’Berry}}. Mr. O’Berry attended school at Mt. Green in {{has city|Millwood}}. | ||
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He was the service station manager of Brown’s Gulf Service Station for over 20 years. | He was the service station manager of Brown’s Gulf Service Station for over 20 years. | ||
− | Mr. O’Berry was married to {{has person |name=Linda Nell Scott |alt=Linda Nell Scott O’Berry}} on December 23, 1961. They shared 45 years of love together until her passing in 2006. | + | Mr. O’Berry was married to {{has person |name=Linda Nell Scott |alt=Linda Nell Scott O’Berry}} on {{married on|December 23, 1961}}. They shared 45 years of love together until her passing in 2006. |
Mr. O’Berry was an avid hunter and also enjoyed fishing. He was of the Baptist faith. Mr. O’Berry will be missed dearly by his family and friends. | Mr. O’Berry was an avid hunter and also enjoyed fishing. He was of the Baptist faith. Mr. O’Berry will be missed dearly by his family and friends. | ||
− | Mr. O’Berry is survived by his children and their spouses, {{has person |name=Odessa Louise Byrd}} of Kingsland, {{has person |name=Felicia Lynn Spence}} of Kingsland, {{has person |name=Veronica Nell}} and {{has person |name=Foster McNabb}} of Waynesville, {{has person |name=Thomas Conner |alt=Thomas “Tommy” Conner}} and {{has person |name=Angie O’Berry}} of Kingsland, {{has person |name=Wilson Carter O'Berry |alt=Wilson “Joe Bo” Carter O’Berry}} of Colesburg, {{has person |name=Samuel Pete}} and {{has person |name=Cindy O’Berry}} of Folkston, {{has person |name=Ricky Dale O’Berry}} of Kingsland, {{has person |name=Frances Crews}} of Hoboken, {{has person |name=Bobby Jean Spikes}} of Blackshear, {{has person |name=Maryann Spikes}} of Hoboken and {{has person |name=Amy Crawford}} of Blackshear; his siblings and their spouses, {{has person |name=Jaqueline John |alt=Jaqueline}} and {{has person |name=Levi Johns}} of Homerville, {{has person |name=Lucy Lee |alt=Lucy}} and {{has person |name=Sampson Lee}} of Waresboro, {{has person |name=Agnes Womack}} of Waycross, {{has person |name=Rondal O'Berry}} and {{has person |name=Linda O’Berry}} of Millwood, and {{has person |name=Bobby Spikes}} and {{has person |name=Meryl Jean Spikes}} of Hickox; plus 26 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. | + | Mr. O’Berry is survived by his children and their spouses, {{has person |name=Odessa Louise Byrd}} of Kingsland, {{has person |name=Felicia Lynn Spence}} of {{has city|Kingsland}}, {{has person |name=Veronica Nell}} and {{has person |name=Foster McNabb}} of {{has person|Waynesville}}, {{has person |name=Thomas Conner |alt=Thomas “Tommy” Conner}} and {{has person |name=Angie O’Berry}} of {{has city|Kingsland}}, {{has person |name=Wilson Carter O'Berry |alt=Wilson “Joe Bo” Carter O’Berry}} of {{has city|Colesburg}}, {{has person |name=Samuel Pete}} and {{has person |name=Cindy O’Berry}} of {{has city|Folkston}}, {{has person |name=Ricky Dale O’Berry}} of {{has city|Kingsland}}, {{has person |name=Frances Crews}} of {{has city|Hoboken}}, {{has person |name=Bobby Jean Spikes}} of {{has city|Blackshear}}, {{has person |name=Maryann Spikes}} of {{has city|Hoboken}} and {{has person |name=Amy Crawford}} of {{has city|Blackshear}}; his siblings and their spouses, {{has person |name=Jaqueline John |alt=Jaqueline}} and {{has person |name=Levi Johns}} of {{has city|Homerville}}, {{has person |name=Lucy Lee |alt=Lucy}} and {{has person |name=Sampson Lee}} of {{has city|Waresboro}}, {{has person |name=Agnes Womack}} of {{has city|Waycross}}, {{has person |name=Rondal O'Berry}} and {{has person |name=Linda O’Berry}} of {{has city|Millwood}}, and {{has person |name=Bobby Spikes}} and {{has person |name=Meryl Jean Spikes}} of {{has city|Hickox}}; plus 26 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. |
Along with his parents and wife, Mr. O’Berry was preceded in death by his grandson, {{has person |name=Jeremy Christopher O’Berry}}. | Along with his parents and wife, Mr. O’Berry was preceded in death by his grandson, {{has person |name=Jeremy Christopher O’Berry}}. | ||
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Casket bearers will be {{has person |name=Wayne Lairison, Jr. |surname=Lairison}}, {{has person |name=Paul Simon O’Berry}}, {{has person |name=Jason Carter O’Berry}}, {{has person |name=Brian O’Berry}}, {{has person |name=Chuck Byrd}}, {{has person |name=Todd Carter}}, {{has person |name=Anthony O’Berry}}, {{has person |name=Adam O’Berry}}, {{has person |name=Travis O’Berry}}, and {{has person |name=Dalton O’Berry}}. Honorary bearers will be {{has person |name=Pat Morgan}} and {{has person |name=James Baron}}. | Casket bearers will be {{has person |name=Wayne Lairison, Jr. |surname=Lairison}}, {{has person |name=Paul Simon O’Berry}}, {{has person |name=Jason Carter O’Berry}}, {{has person |name=Brian O’Berry}}, {{has person |name=Chuck Byrd}}, {{has person |name=Todd Carter}}, {{has person |name=Anthony O’Berry}}, {{has person |name=Adam O’Berry}}, {{has person |name=Travis O’Berry}}, and {{has person |name=Dalton O’Berry}}. Honorary bearers will be {{has person |name=Pat Morgan}} and {{has person |name=James Baron}}. | ||
− | Funeral services followed by a graveside committal at 2 p.m., February 27, at | + | Funeral services followed by a graveside committal at 2 p.m., February 27, at {{burried at|Indian Mound Cemetery}} in Millwood. Reverend {{has person |name=Clayton Davis}} will preside. |
Edo Miller Funeral Home Camden Chapel in Kingsland is in charge of arrangements. | Edo Miller Funeral Home Camden Chapel in Kingsland is in charge of arrangements. | ||
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