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Rocktown History Obituary Report For 

Berry Emma Lou Fretwell

Spouse:

Hoyet Lee Berry

Parents:

Marcellus Fretwell and Nellie Mae Monroe

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Emma Lou (Fretwell) Berry, 86, widow of Hoyet Lee Berry, of
Staunton, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, November 12, 2022 at
Waynesboro Manor in Waynesboro.
Mrs. Berry was born in Augusta County, Virginia on July 15, 1936, a
daughter of the late Marcellus and Nellie Mae (Monroe) Fretwell.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by
two brothers, Earl and Marvin Fretwell and a sister, Hazel Fretwell.
Surviving are three daughters, Diane Burns and husband Michael of
Stuarts Draft, Wanda Simmons and husband Lonnie of Staunton, and
Belinda Harris and husband Roscoe of Stuarts Draft; 7 grandchildren,
17 great-grandchildren; and a sister, Catherine Fretwell.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on
Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at Coffman Funeral Home and
Crematory.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, November
17, 2022 in the Coffman Funeral Home Chapel by Pastor Roscoe
Harris.
Burial will follow in Oaklawn Memory Gardens.
The family would like to express a sincere “Thank You” to the staff of
Augusta Health Hospice of the Shenandoah and the staff of
Waynesboro Manor.
Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory, 230 Frontier Drive, Staunton
is in charge of her arrangements.

Birth Date :

07/15/1936

Death Date:

11/12/2022

Age:

86

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