Frank Henry Beckner, 91, of Point Pleasant, loving father and grandfather, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2019, at Pleasant Valley Hospital, with his loving family at his side.
He was born March 20, 1928, in Henderson, a son of the late Colbert Beckner and Ethel Ada (Henry) Beckner.
Frank attended the Henderson Tabernacle Church, was a member of the American Quarter Horse Association, WV Quarter Horse Association where he served as a board member, American Legion Post No. 23 of Point Pleasant and was a retired bricklayer and member of the Brick Masons Local No. 5 of Huntington, WV.
He had also served in the United States Navy on the U.S.S. Helena and U.S.S. Iowa during WWII.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Delores J. (Rayburn) Beckner; a grandson, Ryan Beckner; son-in-law, Larry R. Sayre; great-grandson, Carson Sayre; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Thomas L. and Mary A. Beckner and David Joe and Opal Beckner; and two infant brothers; and brothers-in-law and sister-in-law, Don and Carol Walker, Sonny Reynolds and Jim Hargraves.
Frank is survived by a daughter, two sons and daughter-in-law, three grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren; one sister, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, several nieces and nephews; and a family friend and caregiver.
A funeral service will be 1 p.m., Sunday, September 15, 2019, at Wilcoxen Funeral Home in Point Pleasant.
Burial will follow at Suncrest Cemetery in Point Pleasant, with military graveside rites given by the United States Navy Honor Guard and American Legion Post No.23 of Point Pleasant.
Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m., Saturday at the funeral home.
He was born March 20, 1928, in Henderson, a son of the late Colbert Beckner and Ethel Ada (Henry) Beckner.
Frank attended the Henderson Tabernacle Church, was a member of the American Quarter Horse Association, WV Quarter Horse Association where he served as a board member, American Legion Post No. 23 of Point Pleasant and was a retired bricklayer and member of the Brick Masons Local No. 5 of Huntington, WV.
He had also served in the United States Navy on the U.S.S. Helena and U.S.S. Iowa during WWII.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Delores J. (Rayburn) Beckner; a grandson, Ryan Beckner; son-in-law, Larry R. Sayre; great-grandson, Carson Sayre; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Thomas L. and Mary A. Beckner and David Joe and Opal Beckner; and two infant brothers; and brothers-in-law and sister-in-law, Don and Carol Walker, Sonny Reynolds and Jim Hargraves.
Frank is survived by a daughter, two sons and daughter-in-law, three grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren; one sister, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, several nieces and nephews; and a family friend and caregiver.
A funeral service will be 1 p.m., Sunday, September 15, 2019, at Wilcoxen Funeral Home in Point Pleasant.
Burial will follow at Suncrest Cemetery in Point Pleasant, with military graveside rites given by the United States Navy Honor Guard and American Legion Post No.23 of Point Pleasant.
Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m., Saturday at the funeral home.
Frank Henry Beckner, 91, of Point Pleasant, loving father and grandfather, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2019, at Pleasant Valley Hospital, with his loving family at his side.
He was born March 20, 1928, in Henderson, a son of the late Colbert Beckner and Ethel Ada (Henry) Beckner.
Frank attended the Henderson Tabernacle Church, was a member of the American Quarter Horse Association, WV Quarter Horse Association where he served as a board member, American Legion Post No. 23 of Point Pleasant and was a retired bricklayer and member of the Brick Masons Local No. 5 of Huntington, WV.
He had also served in the United States Navy on the U.S.S. Helena and U.S.S. Iowa during WWII.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Delores J. (Rayburn) Beckner; a grandson, Ryan Beckner; son-in-law, Larry R. Sayre; great-grandson, Carson Sayre; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Thomas L. and Mary A. Beckner and David Joe and Opal Beckner; and two infant brothers; and brothers-in-law and sister-in-law, Don and Carol Walker, Sonny Reynolds and Jim Hargraves.
Frank is survived by a daughter, two sons and daughter-in-law, three grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren; one sister, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, several nieces and nephews; and a family friend and caregiver.
A funeral service will be 1 p.m., Sunday, September 15, 2019, at Wilcoxen Funeral Home in Point Pleasant.
Burial will follow at Suncrest Cemetery in Point Pleasant, with military graveside rites given by the United States Navy Honor Guard and American Legion Post No.23 of Point Pleasant.
Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m., Saturday at the funeral home.
He was born March 20, 1928, in Henderson, a son of the late Colbert Beckner and Ethel Ada (Henry) Beckner.
Frank attended the Henderson Tabernacle Church, was a member of the American Quarter Horse Association, WV Quarter Horse Association where he served as a board member, American Legion Post No. 23 of Point Pleasant and was a retired bricklayer and member of the Brick Masons Local No. 5 of Huntington, WV.
He had also served in the United States Navy on the U.S.S. Helena and U.S.S. Iowa during WWII.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Delores J. (Rayburn) Beckner; a grandson, Ryan Beckner; son-in-law, Larry R. Sayre; great-grandson, Carson Sayre; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Thomas L. and Mary A. Beckner and David Joe and Opal Beckner; and two infant brothers; and brothers-in-law and sister-in-law, Don and Carol Walker, Sonny Reynolds and Jim Hargraves.
Frank is survived by a daughter, two sons and daughter-in-law, three grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren; one sister, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, several nieces and nephews; and a family friend and caregiver.
A funeral service will be 1 p.m., Sunday, September 15, 2019, at Wilcoxen Funeral Home in Point Pleasant.
Burial will follow at Suncrest Cemetery in Point Pleasant, with military graveside rites given by the United States Navy Honor Guard and American Legion Post No.23 of Point Pleasant.
Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m., Saturday at the funeral home.
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