Born December 10, 1934 in Washington, DC, he was the son of the late Robert and Marion Ridgeway Beach.
He is survived by his beloved companion of 24 years, Betty Hodgson; five children: Vicki French, Cheryl Pixley, Pennie Beach, Randy Shane Beach, and Tracy Beach; two step-children: Ray and Robert Hodgson; four siblings: Raymond, John, Frances, and Stella; sixteen grandchildren, three great-grandchildren; and very close friends: Donald and Leanna Potts and the Bowers Family.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four brothers and four sisters.
Services will be private.
