Bobby “Bo” Joe Cherry, 68 of Nederland, passed away on Sunday, February 10, 2008, at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont.
Funeral service will be at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, February 13, 2008 at the Seventh Street Baptist Church in Nederland, with Reverend Tobey Clements officiating. A gathering of family and friends will be Tuesday evening from 5:00-8:00pm at Broussard’s in Nederland. Interment will be at Memory Gardens in Nederland.
Mr. Cherry was a native of Kilgore, Texas and has lived in the area for the past 49 years. He was the owner of Cherry’s Fun and Gift shop in Nederland and was a member of the Seventh Street Baptist Church.
“Bo” was preceded in death by his grandson Cody Bass. He is survived by his wife Linda Cherry of Nederland, son; Eddie Cherry of Nederland, daughters; Kim Cummings and husband Jason of Kirbyville, Missie Vanderweg and husband Colby of Nederland, brothers; Morris Cherry and wife Dean of Pasadena and Allan Cherry and wife Karen of Louisiana. Also surviving are 5 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild.
