Erica Chantel Pemberton

Born in Clinton, MD on Feb. 8, 1990

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Departed on Jul. 4, 2006 and resided in White Plains, MD

Erica Chantel Pemberton, 16, of White Plains died on July 4, 2006

at the University of Maryland R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center.

Erica was an aspiring student at Maurice J. McDonough High School.

She had completed her sophomore year with a 3.75 G.P.A., taking

two advanced placement classes. She loved tennis and was a member

of the J.V. Tennis team. She had also played field hockey her freshman

year and was a member of the woman's choir. She was looking forward

to her junior year where she had made the band's flag guard team and

was going to be taking 3 advanced placement courses.

Erica had recently started her first job at Famous Dave's as a hostess

and was looking forward to getting her drivers license next week. She also

enjoyed baking and especially loved her horse Penny. Erica was an avid

rider for seven years and rode in horse riding competitions.

Erica was born February 8, 1990 in Clinton, MD and was the daughter

of Eric William Pemberton and the late Sharyn Kae Berry. She is survived

by her sisters Cheyenne K. Cole, Tanya M. Taylor; brother, Brandon J. Anderson;

grandparents, Rheta D. Pemberton, William D. Pemberton, James Earl Berry,

Joy W. Berry, Earlene Johnson; Great grandmother, Grace Snyder; Aunts,

Cindy Goad, Deborah Gibson, Ruth Berry, Dawn Berry, Tina Berry;

uncles, Mark Berry and James Berry. She is also survived by many

other relatives and friends.