Michael J. "Mike" Berry

Michael J. "Mike" Berry obituary

Michael J. "Mike" Berry

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Michael Berry Obituary

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Michael J. "Mike" Berry, age 64, of Pembroke, KY, passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2025. The family has chosen cremation with a Family and Friends gathering to be held from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at Maddux-Fuqua-Hinton Funeral Home. Maddux-Fuqua-Hinton Funeral Home has been entrusted by the family to handle the arrangements.

Mr. Berry was born on April 2, 1961, in Los Angeles, CA, the son of the late Lewis B. and Margaret "Peggy" Pease Berry. In high school Mike was a member of FFA and then went on to Murray State University where he obtained his Bachelor of Science and Agricultural Engineering Degree. He was a proud member of the AGR Fraternity Brotherhood. He had a litany of jobs over the years from Farm Credit to Ag Spray to Southern States, the list goes on. He also spent some time in construction for BR Miller Construction Company in Clarksville. Mike was of the Methodist Faith. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers, Edward A. Berry and Robert L. Berry.

Survivors include his wife, Debroah M. Berry of Clarksville, TN; his son, John Michael Berry of Henderson, KY; his granddaughter, Emilia Catherine Berry; his brother, John W. Berry of Pembroke; several nieces and nephews; and great nieces and great nephews. Mike is also survived by his blended family, Bray A. (Julia) Melson of Franklin, TN; Jordan B. (Ethan Pugh) Melson of Nashville, TN; Hadley Cole Melson, and Parker Austin Melson.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in his memory to a charity of your choice.
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