Funeral services for Bobby E. Beechum, age 69, of Davenport will be held at 12:00 noon on Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at the Cunnick-Collins Mortuary Chapel in Davenport. Interment will follow at Pine Hill Cemetery in Davenport. The family will greet friends on Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the mortuary. Mr. Beechum died on Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at Genesis Medical Center – East Campus in Davenport.Bobby Eugene Beechum was born on September 3, 1939 in Paris, MO, the son of Ellis and Minnie (Gossett) Beechum. He is survived by a Son: Quinton White; two Sister-in-Laws: Jeannette Beechum and Bonnie Beechum; and a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins.He was preceded in death by his Parents: Ellis Sr. and Minnie Beechum; five Sisters: Linna, Rosie, Ruth “Ma” Conners, Ruth Beechum, and Florine; nine Brothers: Clifford, Frank, Raydale Beechum, Joe Gossett, Raydale Burgess, Ellis Jr. “Slim”, Ivy, William “Bill”, and Joe Beechum.
