Obituary of Annette Berry Mercer ~ 2007

Transcribed by Joan S Dunn

Source: New Bern Sun Journal Dec 30 2011

Mrs. Annette Berry Mercer, age 71, a resident of 1059 South Creek Rd., 
Aurora, died Wednesday, December 28, 2011.  
Graveside services will be 2:00 pm Saturday, December 31, 2011 at South 
Creek Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery and will be conducted by Rev. 
Jack Bowen and Pastor Robert Miller. 
Mitchell Suggs, Joshua Suggs, Daniel Suggs, Russell Tyson, Mike Henries 
and Doug Oakley will serve as pallbearers.  
Mrs. Mercer was born in Pamlico County on February 20, 1940 to the late 
William Thomas Berry and Alice Marie Gibbs Berry. 
On July 29, 1971 she married George Amblic Mercer who preceded her in 
death on September 23, 2002. 
She was employed with the Aurora Medical Center for thirteen years, was a 
member of the South Creek Missionary Baptist Church and was an honorary 
member of the Aurora Rescue Squad.  
Survivors include two daughters, Neta Marie Mercer of Bradyville, TN, 
Sandra Smith and husband Ron of Pueblo, CO, two sons, J.E. Suggs and wife 
Robin of Greenville, Ellis Suggs, Jr. and wife Deborah of Aurora, five 
grandchildren, one step grandchild and four great grandchildren. 
She was preceded in death by one sister, Edna Lintz and three brothers, 
Carl Berry, Tommy Berry and Willie Berry.  
The family will receive friends from 4:00 pm until 6:00 pm Friday, December 
30, 2011 at Paul Funeral Home & Crematory of Washington.   
Paul Funeral Home & Crematory of Washington is honored to serve the Mercer 
family.





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