Family will be receiving friends on Saturday, September 30, 2023, from 11a.m. until 12 p.m., at Kilgore-Green Funeral Home. Service will follow at 12 p.m., in the Kilgore-Green Chapel, with burial at Gray Cemetery. Don Stanton will officiate.
He is preceded in death by his son Lonnie Wayne Beard; parents, Lonnie and Susie Beard; brother, Ronald Beard; and niece, Belinda Justice.
He is survived by his daughter, Glenda Brown (Justin); son, Jeremy Beard; sisters, Sharon Clark and Theresa Curtis (Richard); brothers, James Beard (Cindy) and Richard Beard (Christy); dog, Tucker; a host of grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.