IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Gassiway Horace
Berry
September 19, 1919 – June 24, 2012
Obituary
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel
912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426
P.O. Box 295
Springfield, GA 31329
Gassiway Horace Berry
Springfield – Gassiway Horace Berry, 92, passed away Sunday, June 24, 2012 at Effingham Hospital.
The Effingham County native was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, the GA Salzaburger Society, and the Sons of the American Revolution Moss Creek Chapter. He retired from the U.S. Army as a Major and was a member of the Retired Officers Association. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gassiway Hallman Berry and Sarah Jane Reisser Berry.
Survivors include his son, Ronald Berry (Penny); daughter, Andrea Jayne Kornblue (Edwin); grandchildren, Dawn Berry Walker (Steve), Brandon Berry Kornblue (Drea), and Paige Kornblue Hunter (Andrew); great-grandsons, Ty and Bryson Kornblue; sister, Amelia Herrington.
Visitation will be 9 – 10 a.m. Saturday at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church with memorial services following at 10 a.m.
Interment will follow in Laurel Hill Lutheran Church Cemetery.
Remembrances may be given to Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, P.O Box 353, Springfield, GA 31329.
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons
Funeral Home
Effingham Chapel
(912)754-6421
912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426
P.O. Box 295
Springfield, GA 31329
Gassiway Horace Berry
Springfield – Gassiway Horace Berry, 92, passed away Sunday, June 24, 2012 at Effingham Hospital.
The Effingham County native was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, the GA Salzaburger Society, and the Sons of the American Revolution Moss Creek Chapter. He retired from the U.S. Army as a Major and was a member of the Retired Officers Association. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gassiway Hallman Berry and Sarah Jane Reisser Berry.
Survivors include his son, Ronald Berry (Penny); daughter, Andrea Jayne Kornblue (Edwin); grandchildren, Dawn Berry Walker (Steve), Brandon Berry Kornblue (Drea), and Paige Kornblue Hunter (Andrew); great-grandsons, Ty and Bryson Kornblue; sister, Amelia Herrington.
Visitation will be 9 – 10 a.m. Saturday at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church with memorial services following at 10 a.m.
Interment will follow in Laurel Hill Lutheran Church Cemetery.
Remembrances may be given to Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, P.O Box 353, Springfield, GA 31329.
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons
Funeral Home
Effingham Chapel
(912)754-6421
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