Catherine Florence Beard, 84, of Green County, Ky., died Friday, Nov. 24, 2006, at T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, Ky. Daughter of the late Clifford and Mossie McKinney Curry, she was born in Green County on Feb. 1, 1922. She was a member of Liletown United Methodist Church, a former employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville and was a homemaker. She was married to Opal Beard on Sept. 5, 1937. He preceded her in death on May 6, 1986. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Carol Lee and Gerald Lawler of Green County; a daughter-in-law, Rebecca Beard of Green County; a brother, Buford Curry of Danville, Ill.; five grandchildren and their spouses, Debbie and Bendal Bagby, Billy and Tina Beard, Bobby and Lynn Beard, all of Green County, Ken and Gloria Jolly of Maryland and Melissa Jolly of Tennessee; and eight great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a son, Bobby Joe Beard on March 31, 2004; a sister, Charlene Stephens; and two brothers, Truman Curry and Harvey Curry. Funeral was Monday, Nov. 27 at Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home in Greensburg, Ky. Bro. Meryl Young and Joseph Wilcoxson officiated. Burial was in Liletown Cemetery. Pallbearers were grandchildren, great-grandchildren and Jimmy Wilcoxson. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to Gideon Bibles and can be made at the funeral home.
Catherine Florence Beard, 84, of Green County, Ky., died Friday, Nov. 24, 2006, at T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, Ky. Daughter of the late Clifford and Mossie McKinney Curry, she was born in Green County on Feb. 1, 1922. She was a member of Liletown United Methodist Church, a former employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville and was a homemaker. She was married to Opal Beard on Sept. 5, 1937. He preceded her in death on May 6, 1986. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Carol Lee and Gerald Lawler of Green County; a daughter-in-law, Rebecca Beard of Green County; a brother, Buford Curry of Danville, Ill.; five grandchildren and their spouses, Debbie and Bendal Bagby, Billy and Tina Beard, Bobby and Lynn Beard, all of Green County, Ken and Gloria Jolly of Maryland and Melissa Jolly of Tennessee; and eight great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a son, Bobby Joe Beard on March 31, 2004; a sister, Charlene Stephens; and two brothers, Truman Curry and Harvey Curry. Funeral was Monday, Nov. 27 at Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home in Greensburg, Ky. Bro. Meryl Young and Joseph Wilcoxson officiated. Burial was in Liletown Cemetery. Pallbearers were grandchildren, great-grandchildren and Jimmy Wilcoxson. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to Gideon Bibles and can be made at the funeral home.
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