John R. Berry, age 61, of Richmond, passed away on Monday (July 16, 2007) with his loving family by his side. He was born in Richmond on August 13, 1945 to Paul and Lily Reed Berry and had lived here most of his life.� John enjoyed camping, fishing, NASCAR, and simply spending time with those he loved.�

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He leaves to cherish his memory �his wife Donna whom he married February 22, 1964;� two daughters - Angela (Jack) Goddard and Johnnie Berry both of Richmond;� two sons - Jesse James of Richmond and Joshua Hensley of Centerville;� two grandchildren - Alyssa and Christopher Hayes both of Richmond;� one great granddaughter - Kylee Ann; two sisters Jeanette (Arvil) Hurst of Kentucky and Mavis Smith of Englewood, Ohio;� four brothers - Virgil (Cleo) Berry, Roy Berry, Kenneth (Debra) Berry and Paul Berry, Jr. all of Richmond;� several nieces and nephews.

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In addition to his parents, two brothers, Raymond Berry and Arvie Berry are also deceased.

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Services will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday (July 20, 2007) in Riggle - Waltermann Mortuary.� Daniel Moses will officiate.� Burial will be in Boston Cemetery.� Friends may call on Thursday (July 19, 2007) from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the funeral home.� www.riggle-waltermann.com

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