Photo courtesy of Carl E. Ponds Funeral Home, Inc.
Rockford, Illinois
Jul 3, 1953 – Aug 13, 2011
Eric "Boob" Beard 58, of Rockford departed this earthly life Saturday, August 13, 2011 at Swedish American Hospital after a short illness. He was born July 3, 1953 in Bolivar, TN the son of Thelma Beard. Eric lived most of his life in Rockford, later moving to Wisconsin living 10 years before...
Read MoreI have to make another entry!to once again say"I LOVE YOU"4 ever and ever!!!!!I will never have a love like I had with you.On your dying bed you wanted to make sure I knew how much you truly loved me.I thank you for that!I will never forget it,My LOve!
September 17, 2011
Well,My love this is the last day to sign book....I will LOVE you 4-ever and talk to you daily.When I lost you,I lost my best friend.But I know you're smiling [email protected] LOVE YOU,BAY!!!!!!!
September 16, 2011
I'm constantly thinking about YOU and will never the good times...I don't have to put aname on this entry,I'm sure everybody know who this is.You will always be my first love.It's hard but with Jesus all things are possible! I love you Bay!!
September 12, 2011
I will always Love you,but I do know you are in no more pain and that brings a smile to my face.You are now singing in the hevenly choir....My love 4 ever!
September 12, 2011
Rest in peace Eric, you will be truly missed and our prayers go out to the loved ones. Look to God for strength, he will give it to you... Sims family
Marquetta Alexander/Sims
August 29, 2011 | Rockford, IL
Sorry for your lost God Bless you and your family
Fernando Simpson
August 27, 2011 | Detroit, MI
Eric will be missed by the Male Chorus of Greater New Hope.
When we sing his song (Heaven In My View) we will think of him.
We dedicated our songs in Sunday service to him today.
Rest in peace Eric your struggles are now over.
Phyllis Shelby
August 21, 2011 | Loves Park, IL
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
Anita Fricks
August 20, 2011 | Rockford, IL
May God bless You & Your Family In This Time Of Sorrow. R.I.P. Eric.
Kimberly Martin
August 20, 2011 | Rockford, IL