Joseph Justin Beckham

He received his bachelor’s degree at the University of Central Oklahoma and worked in technology support at Raytheon in Wichita, KS and later was a self-employed Oil/Gas Landman.

He belonged to The Catholic Parish of St. John the Baptist and various other parishes in cities he resided in during his married life.

He very much enjoyed his dear and loving companion, his chocolate lab; Charlie.

He is preceded in death by his father Dr. Joe W. Beckham, and his sister Andrea Beckham.

He is survived by his mother Dr. Laura L. Beckham (Edmond, OK); sister Rene’ Robson Forrest and her husband Ron (Edmond, OK); children, Abbigail, Matthew, and Alyssa Beckham; his ex-wife and mother of their children, Brooke Hemel (Eudora, KS); niece and goddaughter Adison Robson Koonce and her husband Kody and their unborn child Malachi Matthew (Edmond, OK); uncle Herbert Koudelka and wife Linda (Hot Springs, AK); uncle Charles Beckham (Longview, TX); cousins Audrey Koudelka (Springfield, AR), Genevieve Koudelka Townley and her husband Dr. Jonathan Townley and their children Brody and Brenna; and Cody and Breanna Beckham (Longview, TX); along with numerous great aunts, uncles, and their children both deceased and living.