Jerry Doyle Beckham

Jerry was born in Wichita Falls, TX on April 14, 1937 to Bula Fae and George Woodrow “Woody” Beckham. He grew up, along with his younger sister Sharon, in White Settlement, TX where he graduated from C.F. Brewer High School in the Class of 1955. He attended The University of Texas at Austin, then Arlington State College (now UTA) and then TCU.

Jerry married his high school sweetheart, Jeana Burt, on August 31, 1956. They were married for 65 wonderful years when Jeana sadly passed on November 2, 2021. Jerry retired from Lockheed Martin in 1997 where he had worked for over 40 years and became Chief Manager over Tool and Manufacturing Planning.

He is survived by his daughter Deborah (Debbie) Beckham McKinney and husband Larry, son Kevin Doyle Beckham and wife Drinda as well as his 4 granddaughters who were the light of his life: Lindsey Muse and husband Paul, Kelli Lauterbock and husband Hunter, Megan McKinney, and Katelyn Bernard and husband Drew. His precious Great Grandkids are Tripp and Charleigh Muse, Ava and Van Lauterbock, and Daisy Bernard. Jerry is also survived by his beloved sister Sharon Scott of Lake Jackson, TX and her family.

Jerry and Jeana are now reunited here, side by side, and reunited in Heaven.