Joyce F. Berry

Funeral services for Joyce F. Berry, 81, of Fort Worth, are scheduled for 2:00 PM on Monday, July 6, 2020 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home, Gainesville.  Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery, Gainesville.  The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 PM prior to the funeral.

Mrs. Berry passed away June 29, 2020 in Fort Worth.

Joyce was born October 10, 1938 in Collin County, Texas to William Joshua and Nora Ella (Staley) Purser.  She worked as a beauty operator, having owned her own shop at one time.  Mrs. Berry was also a skilled seamstress.  She earned her GED while in her 60’s.  Mrs. Berry held most dear her devotion as a wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.

Survivors include: husband Donald M. Berry of Fort Worth; son Darrell Jones of Fort Worth; son Danny Jones and wife Kim of Gainesville; daughter Debbie Jennings of Fort Worth; grandchildren: Brad Hathcoat (Liza), Kevin Hathcoat, Klay Jones, and Lisa Sewell (Charles); six great-grandchildren; sister Lula West of Fort Worth; brother Leroy Purser and wife Linda of Princeton; brother Robert Purser and wife Brenda of Princeton; and brother John Wayne Purser.

Mrs. Berry was preceded in death by: parents Bill and Nora Purser; brother Buddy Purser; brother Bobby Purser; sister Sissy Carr; sister Barbara Purser; brother Ronnie Joe Purser; brother Scott Purser; sister Elizabeth (Beto) Purser; and husband Weldon Ray Jones.

Memorial contributions may be made to: Susan G. Komen for the Cure.