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Jeffery Beard Obituary

Jeffery Beard
Jeffery Earl Beard, 52, of Caseyville, Ill., born Sept. 1, 1954, in Heidelberg, Germany, died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007, at his residence.
Mr. Beard was a farm machinery and automotive mechanic for Green Acers of East St. Louis, Ill., for more than 20 years.
He was preceded in death by his father, Howard W. Beard.
Surviving are his children, Joshua Beard of Caseyville, Ill., and Jamie Lynn (Chris) Burns of South Carolina; his grandchild, Jessica Leann Burns; his mother, Wanda, nee Watts, Beard of Belleville, Ill.; two brothers, James P. Beard of Pocahontas, Ill., and Howard J. "Jerry" Beard of Tuscola, Ill.; and his former wife, Rosemary (Gary) Waugh of England.
Memorials may be made to the Jeffery Earl Beard family.

Visitation: No visitation is planned.

Funeral: No Service will be held at this time. Cremation was to be held at the family's request.

LAKE VIEW FUNERAL HOME, Fairview Heights, Ill.

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Published by Belleville News-Democrat from Feb. 20 to Feb. 21, 2007.

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Wanda Beard

February 23, 2007

Jeff-"Number 3 Son" as you were lovingly called by your Dad (you were the youngest of three sons). You will be missed.I will always remember the Christmas dinner of 2006 you prepared for us.Corned beef and cabbage for me and pickled beets made with honey for Clarence. I love you Mother and Clarence

Carlena Biggs

February 22, 2007

Wanda, I'm sorry to hear of your loss...We pray for you and your family. Love, Dan And Carlena (Clarence Barnes' eldest daughter and son-in-law)

Jennifer Pado(Mayfield)

February 22, 2007

Josh, Iam so sorry to hear about the loss of your dad.

PAT,CHUCK,AARON MAYFIELD

February 21, 2007

JEFF YOU WILL BE MISSED GREATLY BY ALL YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY I WISH YOU WELL IN A BETTER PLACE AND OUR THOUGHTS ARE WITH YOUR FAMILY AT THIS TIME

Jamie Burns

February 21, 2007

There will be a memorial service for Jeffery at First Baptist Church of Caseyville on Saturday, February 24 at 1pm, with a small service to follow at 2pm. Casual attire is acceptable.

Victoria Fricke (daughter of Clarence Barnes)

February 20, 2007

My thoughts and prayers are with your family.

Shelly/ Sean Macdonald

February 20, 2007

I am sorry to hear of your loss.You were a good man. may you be in peace with god now. You will be missed.

February 20, 2007

Jamie I am so sorry to hear of your loss my thoughts are with you.
Dana Bush (Grieve)

Jennifer White

February 20, 2007

Im sorry to hear about your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Stay strong.

Ronald & Virginia Altman

February 20, 2007

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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