Lee Wiles DeBerry, Jr., 83, of Mohawk Drive, died Wednesday, January 2, 2008 at the Carrington. He was the husband of the late Nancy Patricia Cheatham DeBerry.
Born in Blackstone, February 25, 1924, he was a son of the late Lee W. DeBerry, Sr. and Angela Garrett DeBerry. Lee was a member of Crenshaw United Methodist Church, Blackstone, attended West Lynchburg Baptist Church and was an US Navy Veteran serving during World War II. He retired as Vice-President of General Services for United Virginia Bank.
He is survived by two sons, Lee W. DeBerry, III and G. Douglas DeBerry and his wife, Janine all of Lynchburg; two grandchildren, Benjamin and Sophia DeBerry; a niece, Rev. Ellen Comstock and husband, Ray of Portsmouth and two great nephews.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Rachel D. Warren.
Graveside funeral services will be held 11:00 am, Friday, January 4, 2008 in Hebron Baptist Church Cemetery, 7533 Stonewall Rd., Appomattox by the Rev. James Newman.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Parkinson's Fund UVA Health System, PO Box 800394, Charlottesville, VA 22908.
The family will be at the home of Doug and Janine DeBerry, 801 Mohawk Dr.