Mourning their immeasurable loss are husband William R. Beard Jr, daughter Patrique Beard; sisters Jean Lowrie-Chin and Sandra Lowrie, brother Rev Deacon Sydney Lowrie; sister- and brother-in-law Charlene Butler and Hubert Chin; nieces and nephews Danya Lowrie-McCree (Jason), Angelo Lowrie (Emily), Anita Chin, Noel Chin, Charles (Jean), Christopher (Vanessa); grand nieces and nephews Dex, Jayden, Zion, Blair, and Celine.
Frances was devoted to her family and doted on the little ones, including those of her friends and neighbors.
She had a long and rewarding career in education and communication where she gained many lifelong friends. She was an advocate for cancer research and survivorship and for social justice. She was a faithful supporter of outreach activities in her home country, Jamaica.
A Mass to celebrate her life will be held on Thursday, March 7th at Church of the Resurrection, 3315 Greencastle Road, Burtonsville, Maryland 20866:
Gathering at 10:00 AM EST
Mass at 11:00 AM EST
Our beautiful Frances has gone to her God whom she served with all her heart.