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Betty Jean Berryhill

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Betty Jean Berryhill

Birth
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
Death
14 Nov 2014 (aged 64)
Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Obituary for Betty Berryhill
Betty Berryhill, age 64, passed away on November 13, 2014.

Betty Jean Berryhill was born February 2, 1950 to Reverend Chester L. Berryhill, Sr. and Janie L. Berryhill in Memphis, Tennessee.

Betty graduated from Booker T. Washington High School and later graduated from Draughons Business College, and attended Memphis State University. She recently retired as a supervisor from the State of Tennessee Department of Vocational Rehabilitation (40 years of service) and was currently employed at FedEx (29 years of service).

Betty is survived by two daughters; one son-in-law, (who she always viewed as a son) Tamil and Roland McGoodwin of Atlanta, GA, Anika Berryhill of Memphis, TN; grandchildren - Matthew McKnight, Carson McGoodwin, Myles Berryhill and Hannah Watson. She is also survived by her father, Reverend Chester L. and Janie L. Berryhill; her siblings: Gloria Stein Rochon, Johnny Berryhill, Chester L. Berryhill, Jr. (Vivian), Linda Fryer (Dwight), Rickie L. Berryhill (Sharlene), Carolyn Benson, and Anthony Berryhill (Toni). She also leaves behind two uncles, Johnny and James Woodard; aunt, Louise Thompson; and a host of nieces, nephews, and
cousins.
Let not your heart be troubled; ye believe in God, Believe also in me. In my Father’s house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also. John 14:1-3

Visitation will be held on Friday, November 21, 2014 from 5-7 PM at Serenity Funeral Home, 1638 Sycamore View Rd., Memphis, TN 38134. Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, November 22, 2014 at 10:00AM at Oak Grove Baptist Church, 7289 Hwy. 64, Memphis, TN 38134. Interment in Calvary Cemetery.

Serenity Funeral Home, 1638 Sycamore View Rd., Memphis, TN 38134, Tel. (901) 379-0861

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1940 Duck Hill, Montgomery County, Mississippi census; source: familysearch.org
Chester L. Berryhill, 13, b. Mississippi, son of Ben and Etta Berryhill
Ben, head of household, 74, b. about 1866, Mississippi
Etta, wife, 50, b. about 1890, Mississippi

also listed in the Berryhill family 1940 census -
Shelton Berryhill, son, 27, b. Mississippi
Luther Brown, stepson, 28, b. Mississippi

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Shelton Berryhill, b. December 28, 1913 MS - d. October 1984 Little Rock, Arkansas
Pastor Chester L. Berryhill, b. June 3, 1926 Mississippi, d.after Nov. 2014
His wife Janie (Lee) Berryhill, b. May 15, 1930, d. Sept. 18, 2017 Memphis, TN

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See F-A-G Memorial # 65267086
Obituary for Betty Berryhill
Betty Berryhill, age 64, passed away on November 13, 2014.

Betty Jean Berryhill was born February 2, 1950 to Reverend Chester L. Berryhill, Sr. and Janie L. Berryhill in Memphis, Tennessee.

Betty graduated from Booker T. Washington High School and later graduated from Draughons Business College, and attended Memphis State University. She recently retired as a supervisor from the State of Tennessee Department of Vocational Rehabilitation (40 years of service) and was currently employed at FedEx (29 years of service).

Betty is survived by two daughters; one son-in-law, (who she always viewed as a son) Tamil and Roland McGoodwin of Atlanta, GA, Anika Berryhill of Memphis, TN; grandchildren - Matthew McKnight, Carson McGoodwin, Myles Berryhill and Hannah Watson. She is also survived by her father, Reverend Chester L. and Janie L. Berryhill; her siblings: Gloria Stein Rochon, Johnny Berryhill, Chester L. Berryhill, Jr. (Vivian), Linda Fryer (Dwight), Rickie L. Berryhill (Sharlene), Carolyn Benson, and Anthony Berryhill (Toni). She also leaves behind two uncles, Johnny and James Woodard; aunt, Louise Thompson; and a host of nieces, nephews, and
cousins.
Let not your heart be troubled; ye believe in God, Believe also in me. In my Father’s house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also. John 14:1-3

Visitation will be held on Friday, November 21, 2014 from 5-7 PM at Serenity Funeral Home, 1638 Sycamore View Rd., Memphis, TN 38134. Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, November 22, 2014 at 10:00AM at Oak Grove Baptist Church, 7289 Hwy. 64, Memphis, TN 38134. Interment in Calvary Cemetery.

Serenity Funeral Home, 1638 Sycamore View Rd., Memphis, TN 38134, Tel. (901) 379-0861

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1940 Duck Hill, Montgomery County, Mississippi census; source: familysearch.org
Chester L. Berryhill, 13, b. Mississippi, son of Ben and Etta Berryhill
Ben, head of household, 74, b. about 1866, Mississippi
Etta, wife, 50, b. about 1890, Mississippi

also listed in the Berryhill family 1940 census -
Shelton Berryhill, son, 27, b. Mississippi
Luther Brown, stepson, 28, b. Mississippi

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Shelton Berryhill, b. December 28, 1913 MS - d. October 1984 Little Rock, Arkansas
Pastor Chester L. Berryhill, b. June 3, 1926 Mississippi, d.after Nov. 2014
His wife Janie (Lee) Berryhill, b. May 15, 1930, d. Sept. 18, 2017 Memphis, TN

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See F-A-G Memorial # 65267086


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