Mrs. Beaty married her high school sweetheart, Lawrence Beaty, on December 31, 1941, and were married for 63 years before her beloved husband passed away in 2004. Mrs. Beaty was a long time member of Hickory Grove Baptist Church. She loved the church, and the many friends she shared her life with.
Mrs. Beaty is survived by her son, John Beaty of Matthews, NC; daughter, Deborah Bost and husband Larry of Concord, NC; granddaughter, April Beaty of Durham, NC; grandson, Wesley Bost of Concord, NC; great-granddaughters, Amelia and Alyssa Bost of Concord, NC; and sister, Doris English and husband David of Kenansville, NC.
Funeral services will be held at Harry and Bryant Funeral Home at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 16, 2013 with Pastor Henry Ward officiating. The family will receive friends from 10:00-10:45 a.m. at Harry and Bryant. Burial will follow at Sharon Memorial Park.