Shelby Dale Berry

Ancestors:

  1. Generation Robert and Mary Williamson Berry. Princess Anne County, Virginia.
  2. Generation Robert and Elizabeth Cate Berry, Orange County, North Carolina.
  3. Generation John and Martha Stepp Berry NC & GA.
  4. Generation William and Sarah Nelson Berry
  5. Generation Sylvester and Sarah Redman Johnson Berry
  6. Generation Ulysses and Annie Mae Watson Berry
  7. Generation Rosco Shelby and Ida Myrle  Ellis Berry

Generation 8 Shelby Dale and Dorothy Louis Lewis Berry

Dale was born on Sep. 3, 1928 in Texas and died on Oct. 20, 2011 Texas.

Dale married Dorothy Louise Lewis, his childhood sweetheart on January 25, 1947. This union brought three children, five grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

Dale spent his early years in the entertainment business and the central part of his life, working with his father and his uncle in the heavy construction machinery business. Dale and Dorothy were members of the DAC Country Club, as well as many charity organizations, where Dale helped raise funds for many children’s charities. “I had a great life and enjoyed every minute of it, I would not change a thing, even if I could do it all over” comments Dale.

Shelby Dale Berry cowboyDale was associated with the Western Film Festivels and actedShelby and Dorothy in westerns with Gene Autry and several other known actors of the silver screen.
As the western movies declined, he went from playing the Cowboy to acting on other shows such as Route 66, Dallas, and Walker, Texas Ranger. Dale Berry on the left.

Shelby Dale and Dorothy Louise Lewis Berry in the picture on the right.

Shelby Dale and Dorothy headstone

Shelby Dale Berry descends from John and Martha Stepp Berry

Our other Berry TV Actor is Ken Berry descends from the Joshua and Nancy Ellison Berry line.

Ken Berry

 

 

Created November 4th 2015

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