James Robert "JR" Berwick

He was a kindhearted man who never met a stranger. He had a great sense of humor and was a sports enthusiast. He impacted many kids with his dedication to them through friendship & coaching. He was loved by many & will be greatly missed by all. He was a traveling man but he always found his way back home.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, James Luther Berwick, Sr. & wife Violet; Joe Alvarez & Jean Seymour; his mother, Doris Jean Berwick, and a sister, Tracy Berwick.

He is survived by his father, James Luther “Bubba” Berwick, Jr.; two sisters, Julie Berwick, Vicki Lucas & husband David, three nieces, Stephanie and Tiffany Berwick, and Tori Jo Lucas, a nephew, Denton Lucas, a great-nephew, Logan Beard, aunts, uncles as well as numerous other family members and friends; and special friends, the Martin, Byrns & Bilnoski families.

Serving the family as pallbearers will be Denton Lucas, Billy Martin, Raymond Ryan, Starsky Wallace, Kyle Bilnoski, James Alvarez, Tommy Byrns, & Jeff Byrns. Honorary Pallbearers will be Blake Martin & Nolan Bilnoski.

The family will receive friends on Sunday, May 5, 2013, at First Baptist Church of High Island, 1368 Weeks Ave, High Island, TX 77623, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.

Funeral Services will be held on Monday, May 6, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church of High Island.

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