Jonathan Walker Berry

Jonathan Walker Berry obituary

Jonathan Walker Berry

Jonathan Berry Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Smith & Smith Funeral Home - Lexington on Nov. 6, 2025.

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Jonathan was born in Nicholas County, KY. He accepted Christ at a young age, and he was a member of Woods Chapel in Millersburg, KY. He later joined Phillips Memorial in Lexington, KY. He attended Paris Western High School then graduated from Bourbon County High School. He worked for the Trane Company for 37 years.

He was married to the late Anna (Griggs) Berry for 56 years. From this union they had three children Regina Dawson Lexington, Pamela Berry of Lexington, and Steven (Tonya) of Lexington. He is proceeded in death by his late Mother, Eunice M. Berry and his father Hornsby Berry. Also, his sisters Bertie Berry, Camilla Lockhart, Mary Womack, Anzola Fisher, and Ethel Berry. Finally, two brothers Earl Berry and David Berry. He leaves behind his brother James (Sandra) of Ohio and his sister Vida Berry of Ohio. In addition, to several nieces and nephews, cousins, grandchildren and great grandchildren along with a host of friends and church family.

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