FRANCIS BERRY

KENNETT, Mo. -- Funeral for Francis Joann Poe Berry of Kennett was held Monday at McDaniel Funeral Home. Major Robert Gauthier officiated. Burial was in Gregory Cemetery at Kennett.

Berry, 61, died Thursday, Sept. 28, 2000, in Cape Girardeau.

She was born March 2, 1939, at Naylor, Mo., daughter of Robert S. and Irene Shepard Perrin.

Survivors include a son, Bradley Poe of Champaign, Ill.; three daughters, Tamela Binkard of Cape Girardeau, Tonya Massie of Poplar Bluff, Mo., Toshia Berry of Kennett; four sisters, Roberta Sanders, Ruth Piers and Diane Turner, all of Sedalia, Mo., Darlene Staggs of Florence, Ala.; and seven grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers.