Paul Bryan Berry's Obituary
Paul Bryan Berry, 90, of Tampa, FL, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2023. He was a loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great-great grandfather. He was a dear friend to many as well. Paul was a mechanic for Tampa Electric Company for many years, and proudly served in the US Air Force. He was loving and kind and will be greatly missed by all who were fortunate enough to have had him in their lives.
Paul was preceded in death by his parents, Bert and Audrey Berry, and a brother, Robert Berry. He is survived by his loving children; 2 sons, Ronald Berry, Paul David Berry and his wife, Maria; one daughter, Belinda Berry Strawn and her husband, Perry; the mother of his children, Carol Berry; 7 grandchildren, Melissa Berry Solar, Jessica Berry, Steven Berry, Shane Strawn, Mark Berry, Michael Berry, and Jordan Strawn; 14 great-grandchildren; and 1 great-great grandchild.
A life well-lived is a precious gift,
of hope and strength and grace,
from someone who has made our world
a brighter, better place.
It's filled with moments, sweet and sad
with smiles and sometimes tears,
with friendships formed and good times shared,
and laughter through the years.
A life well-lived is a legacy,
of joy and pride and pleasure,
a living, lasting memory
our grateful hearts will treasure.
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