Petrick, Deron Leon GILMER - Deron Leon Petrick met our Father in Heaven on July 27, 2007, after 23 years of battling Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Deron was a 2003 graduate of Gilmer High School and a member of the Gilmer Missionary Baptist Church. Deron is survived by his mother, Leah Berry Petrick; sister, Kimberly Isonhood; niece, Allyssa Isonhood; brother-in-law, Clint Isonhood; grandparents, William and Jan Stephens of Gilmer, Texas; grandfather, Robert Leon Berry of Kilgore, Texas; aunts and uncles, Janet and Steve Boughtnight of Rosewood, Texas, and Twyla and Joe Lewis of Longview, Texas; and uncle, Alan Berry of Gilmer, Texas. Deron meets his great-grandparents, William and Lona Caldwell with our Father in Heaven. Visitation will be at Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer, Texas, today, July 29, 2007, from 6-8 p.m. Graveside services will be at Oak Hill Baptist Church Cemetery in Bettie, Texas, Monday, July 30, 2007, at 2 p.m. Published in the Longview News-Journal on 7/29/2007.