S Q Berry, 89, of Bridge City went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 28, 2012, at Golden Years Assisted Living in Orange.

Memorial Services will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 31, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City with his son-law, Kirk Ellender officiating along with Bishop Randy Clark and Pastor Deamon Scapin. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory.

Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

Born in Indianola, Oklahoma on October 28, 1922, S Q was the son of John Benjamin and Ada Mae Taylor Berry. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He owned Berry's Upholstery in Amarillo and upholstered leather couches in the Governor's mansion in Austin, before moving to Bridge City in 1969. S Q also owned Berry's Home Daycare with his wife in Bridge City for 14 years.

Preceded in death by his wife, Leavelle Berry and 6 siblings, S Q is survived by his daughters and son-in-law, Rhonda Berry of Buna, Brenda and Kirk Ellender of Bridge City; and son and daughter-in-law, Jeff and Darlene Berry of Vidor. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Caleb Lee Rhodes, Kristin Renea Henderson, Manessah Ryan Ellender Garcia and her husband, Kenneth, Jadon Kirk Ellender, and Micah Taylor Ellender; great-grandchildren, Masen Henderson and Lleyton Jude Edward Garcia; brothers, Johnny Berry and U G Berry; and sister, Ora Lee Sheppard.