Ernest Lynn Berry, 60, of 1701 Buccaneer Drive, Apt. 4, Johnson City, Tenn., passed away on Saturday, November 28, 2015, at Johnson City Medical Center. A native of Carter County, he was a son of the late Hunter Berry and Sarah Buckles Berry and attended Pleasant Beach Baptist Church.
Mr. Berry formerly worked as a Supervisor with Paty Company and enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Callie Marie Sheppard Berry; one brother, Clarence Berry; and one sister, Wanda Cole.
Survivors include one son, Ernie Berry and fiancé, Jodee Durant, of Elizabethton; two granddaughters, Brittany Berry, of the home, and Adalynn Davis of Elizabethton; one brother, Gary Berry of Elizabethton; and two sisters, Charlotte Canter and Cledith Cole, both of Elizabethton.
The family will hold a gathering of remembrance for Ernest on Monday, December 14, at his residence, from 4 until 8 p.m. There will be a private disposition at a later time. Online condolences may be shared with the family at our website, www.tetrickfuneralhome.com
Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton, is serving the Berry family. Office: (423) 542-2232. Obituary Line: (423) 543-4917.