Margaret Berry
December 5, 1935 ~ November 25, 2010
Resided in:
Candler, NC
Margaret G. "Willie" Berry, 74, of Beaverdam Loop Rd., Candler, died on Thursday, November 25, 2010, at Mission Hospital.
A Haywood Co. native, Mrs. Berry lived most of her life in Buncombe Co. She was a daughter of the late Rufus Lee and Julia Mae Smith Greenarch.
Mrs. Berry is survived by her husband, Edward "Danny" Berry; daughters, Elaine Smathers, and Dawn Conard, both of Candler; sons, Ronnie Smathers, of Fletcher, Terry Smathers, of Mills River, and Larry Erwin, of Candler; sister, Dorothy Rogers, of Waynesville; brother, Keith Greenarch, of Whittier; 13 grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.
A funeral service for Mrs. Berry will be at 1:00 p.m. on Monday in the Patton Ave. chapel of Groce Funeral Home with the Rev. Dennis Thurman officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
Her family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Sunday evening at the funeral home.
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My heart goes out to this wonderful family. Just looking at Margaret’s picture reminds of the days she came to Salisbury and visited Robert and Dawn. Always a smile, never felt like a stranger with her. She will be missed by all. What a glorius day it will be when we are reunited in our Heavenly Home.
sending our condolences while keeping the family in our thoughts and prayers.
I was heartbroken to hear of Mrs. Berry’s passing. My thoughts and prayers are with her family.
dawn and family,
im so sorry to hear about your mom.i know how hard it is.i miss my mom still.my prayers are with you during this difficult time, betty jo ruff
my condolences to familey god bless you
Dear Dawn/Danny So sorry to hear about Mrs. Berry’s passing. Please know that you and your family are in my prayers during this most painful time. Sincerely, Paul
Dawn, our thoughts and prayers are with you, Robert, Daniel, Nicholas, Brooklyn, and all your family. It was always a pleasure to see your Mom and I know she will greatly be missed. Love you all.
Dear Ronnie,
We are so sorry for your loss. Our love and prayers are with you and your family through your time of grief.
I am so sorry for the loss you feel, but we know where Ms Willie is now.What a sweet lady.Always kind and good to me. I am praying for the Comforter to come and be with all of you now and forever; she loved each one of you dearly. I feel privileged to have had her in my life.She was special.
You are in our thoughts & our prayers.
we are sorry for your loss
Dawn, I am praying for God’s comfort on you during this sad time. Although you miss her so very much you know that your mom had such a wonderful Thanksgiving in her new heavenly home. She has a brand new body without pain or suffering. God has promised us that we will be reunited with our loved ones. Won’t that be a wonderful time!!
Dawn we are thinking of you! Hopefully God is giving you some peace
Danny,Dawn and the Rest of Family,
Weare sorry to hear about Margaret(Willie) She was always a sweet person.Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this time of sorrow.May God Bless you all.
I was really shocked to hear of Margarets death. I eat breakfast every morning at the Miami restarant and she was always there. We became friends. It will not be the same with her gone. My prayers are with all of the family.
Elaine & Terry,
I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your Mother. I enjoyed meeting her a few years ago. She was a very sweet lady. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your families.
Elaine and Terry, I am so sorry to hear about your loss. May God’s love bring you comfort in this most difficult time.
Sorry for your loss,your family will be my prayers.
Elaine,
So sorry to her about the loss of your mother. My thoughts and prayers are with you. May God Bless you and the rest of your family.
Danny and Family My thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.My sympathy is with you during your time of sorrow. May God be with you and yours.