She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband William Beard, Sr.; and her brother Paul Johnson (Thelma).
She is survived by her daughters Dawn Blackwelder and Donna Metty; her grandchildren Amanda Campbell (Josh), Kyle Ellis Mayhew, Christian Blackwelder, Jamey Blackwelder and Kelli Metty; and four great grandchildren.
Visitation will be Friday, February 19, 2016 from 5 PM until 7 PM at Daystar Ministries, 1105 E Minnesota Ave, Deland, FL 32720. Funeral Services will be Saturday, February 20, 2016 at 11:00 AM at Daystar Ministries. Committal Services will follow at Deltona Memorial Gardens, 1295 Saxon Blvd, Orange City, FL 32763.
