Robert "Big Dan" Beshears

“Big Dan” Beshears, 56, passed away February 24, 2015 in Fort Smith. He was born March 31, 1958 in Santa Ana, CA to the late Robert Milton Beshears and Erma Lee Owens Beshears. He was the owner of Beshears’s Custom Design, and he attended Grace Methodist Church. Big Dan loved to ride motorcycles, he loved to cook, and he was an avid musician who loved music. He was preceded in death by his parents and his son, Brandon. He is survived by his wife, Kelly Graham of Fort Smith; two sons, Caleb Beshears and his wife Kara, of Dyer, AR and Casey Beshears of Conway, AR; one sister, Patti Anderson and her husband James of Fort Smith; one grandson, Seth Marshall of Dyer, AR; his beloved Aunt Jo Beshears and Maggie Mae; one niece, Adriane Martin and her husband Todd; and one great-niece, Averi Martin. Celebration of Life Service will be 1:00 PM Saturday, February 28, 2015, in Edwards Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be prior to the service from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Services and cremation are under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home. Honorary Pallbearers will be: Joey Smith, Donnie Ware, Jody Cantrell, Bill Neumier, Arron Borengasser, Dave Nichols, C.D. Elmore, Hannah Chamness Simpson, Wolf Spieshoeffer, Steven Beaudreaux and Dan Beshoner. Memorials may be sent to Bikers against Child Abuse, PO Box 180955, Fort Smith, AR 72908, or to Sebastian County Humane Society, 3800 Kelley Hwy., Fort Smith, AR 72904. Online condolences may be sent to www.edwardsfuneralhome.com