In Memory Of
Clarence Dawson Berry
1946
2020
Clarence Dawson Berry
October 9, 1946 — September 11, 2020
Clarence Dawson Berry, 73, of Louisville, Kentucky, died Friday, September 11, 2020 the University of Louisville Hospital.
He was born on October 9, 1946 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Millard E. and Ruth M. Watters Berry who resided in Elizabeth, IN. Also preceding him in death were brothers, John L. Berry and Millard E. Berry, Jr.
Dawson is survived by his daughter, Amanda L. Vance (Roger) and her 3 daughters: Olivia, Alexandra and Laura. Also surviving him is his sister, Leanna Burkhart of Elizabeth, IN and a brother, David Berry (Norma) of Cedar Rapids, IA. Dawson leaves nieces, nephews, and many cousins throughout the United States.
Mr. Berry was an active member of the Metropolitan Community Church of Louisville as Minister of Outreach. He was also active with the Louisville Metropolitan Police Department Advisory Board for which he had received 2 bronze and 1 silver certificates for his volunteer hours with the board. He was an avid photographer who also taught a small group of physically impaired adults. Their last contribution to the Kentucky State Fair won them a blue ribbon.
It was the wish of Mr. Berry that he be cremated and Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany, IN) was entrusted with his care. Services will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be sent to the Metropolitan Community Church of Louisville Outreach Program (2608 Browns Lane, Louisville, KY 40220) c/o Rev. Stedney Phillips.
Please consider sharing a memory of Clarence or leaving a special message for his family by completing the "Share Memories" section below.
He was born on October 9, 1946 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Millard E. and Ruth M. Watters Berry who resided in Elizabeth, IN. Also preceding him in death were brothers, John L. Berry and Millard E. Berry, Jr.
Dawson is survived by his daughter, Amanda L. Vance (Roger) and her 3 daughters: Olivia, Alexandra and Laura. Also surviving him is his sister, Leanna Burkhart of Elizabeth, IN and a brother, David Berry (Norma) of Cedar Rapids, IA. Dawson leaves nieces, nephews, and many cousins throughout the United States.
Mr. Berry was an active member of the Metropolitan Community Church of Louisville as Minister of Outreach. He was also active with the Louisville Metropolitan Police Department Advisory Board for which he had received 2 bronze and 1 silver certificates for his volunteer hours with the board. He was an avid photographer who also taught a small group of physically impaired adults. Their last contribution to the Kentucky State Fair won them a blue ribbon.
It was the wish of Mr. Berry that he be cremated and Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany, IN) was entrusted with his care. Services will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be sent to the Metropolitan Community Church of Louisville Outreach Program (2608 Browns Lane, Louisville, KY 40220) c/o Rev. Stedney Phillips.
Please consider sharing a memory of Clarence or leaving a special message for his family by completing the "Share Memories" section below.
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