Gilroy, Berry , Jr.
Birth: Monday, July 13, 1953 in La Plata, Maryland
Residence: Nanjemoy, Maryland
Death: Saturday, March 03, 2012 at the age of 58
Laid to Rest: Friday, March 09, 2012 in the Gilroy Family Cemetery in Nanjemoy, Maryland
Berry "Buster" Gilroy, Jr. of Nanjemoy, MD died on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at his residence. He was 58 years old.

Buster was a Carpenter for 36 years with Mitchell Supply Co. (MSI) in La Plata, MD and a member of the First Baptist Church of Welcome where he served as a volunteer. He was an avid Redskins fan and NASCAR fan, especially Jeff Gordon #24. He enjoyed fishing, baseball (Baltimore Orioles), eating crabs, joking around with friends, and being with family.

Son of the late James Berry Gilroy and the late Josephine Margaret Gilroy.

Predeceased by his parents; one daughter, Michelle Lee Springstead; three brothers, James, Clifton, and Thomas Gilroy; and two sisters, Ruby Williams and Esther Grissom.

Survived by his wife, Mary Agnes Gilroy; one son, James Roy (Sonia) Gilroy of Waldorf, MD; and one step-daughter, Angela Swope of Mechanicsville, MD. Also survived by eight grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild.

Visitation: Thursday, March 8, 2012 from 2-4PM and 6-8PM at Raymond Funeral Chapel, 5635 Washington Avenue, La Plata, MD 20646. Additional Visitation: Friday, March 9, 2012 from 10AM until time of service at 11AM at First Baptist Church of Welcome, MD. Clergy: Rev. Mark Hashagen. Pallbearers: Rex and Stevie Gilroy, Francis Dorsey, DeWayne Burnett, Frank Moore, Roger Grissom, Jimmy Williams, and Charlie Nungesser. Interment: Gilroy Family Cemetery in Nanjemoy, MD.

Memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church of Welcome (6735 Port Tobacco Road, Welcome, MD).

Arrangements provided by Raymond Funeral Service.

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