Mr. Rufus Berry, 96, of 205 Burts Drive in Anderson, SC, passed away on Friday, May 5, 2017 at Richard Campbell Veterans Nursing Center.

Rufus retired from Ryobi (formerly Singer Company) and AnMed Health Medical Center (formerly Anderson Memorial Hospital).  He was a WWII Army Veteran and a member of Shiloh Baptist Church, where he served as a Deacon, member of the Senior Choir and Brotherhood.

He is survived by his wife, Annie Belle Boseman Berry; one daughter, Essie Berry; one son, Randolph Berry; four grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; and a host of relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Alonzo and Laura Hunter Berry; one son, Mack L. Berry; one sister, Ruby Berry Thompson; and one brother, James Mack Berry.

The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, May 7, 2017 at Shiloh Baptist Church.  The interment will be held on Monday at M. J. "Dolly" Cooper Veterans Cemetery.  The family is at the home, 205 Burts Drive Anderson, SC 29621.

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