TUSCALOOSA – Joseph “Joe” Beckham, age 71, of Tuscaloosa, Alabama passed away on Tuesday, February 8, 2022. Joe, born on November 13, 1950, was preceded in death by parents Raymond Beckham and Ora T. Beckham, and by daughter Angela Denise Beckham.
His funeral service will be Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Memory Chapel Funeral Home. Burial will immediately follow in Memory Hill Gardens. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Memory Chapel, a Dignity Memorial provider, is overseeing the funeral arrangements.
He is survived by stepdaughter Cindy Franks, sisters Pamela B. Blackwell and Julie Beckham, nephew Jonathan A Blackwell, and grandnephew Drew Blackwell.
He loved being in the outdoors, hunting, traveling, going to the movies, dogs, and University of Alabama football. Joe was a big fan of Paul “Bear” Bryant, John Wayne and Princess Diana. Joe enjoyed helping clients with air-conditioning and heating needs.
Pallbearers will be Kenneth Bedsole, Michael J Cartee, Thomas S Wilson, Gabe Ward, Nathan Rhone, and Ricardo Ferreira. Honorary pallbearers are Therman Tingle (uncle), Terry Bedsole (cousin), and David Franklin Mills.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations in his name to Wags and Whiskers, an animal rescue organization based in Mobile, AL to 10320 Southland Way, Semmes, AL 36575.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may also be shared at www.MemoryChapelFuneralHome.com for the Beckham family.
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