Beth O Needham

Beth O Needham obituary, Knoxville, TN

Beth O Needham

Beth Needham Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Rose Funeral & Cremation - Broadway on May 6, 2024.
Beth O. Needham, age 74, of Knoxville passed away on Wednesday May 1, 2024, at NHC Healthcare. She was a graduate of Young High School and had a career in business administration. She was an avid gardener. She was devoted to the love and care of many small pets with special needs. Preceded in death by father, Boyce Needham, and mother, Julia Needham. She is survived by husband, James Pierce, and sister, Nancy Needham. The family will receive friends from 6-8:00 pm Friday, May 10, 2024, at Rose Funeral & Cremation-Broadway. Family and friends will gather at 9:45 am May the 11, 2024 at Woodlawn Cemetery for a 10:00 am graveside service with Rev. Dr. Alan Smith officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Small Breed Rescue of East Tennessee. Online condolences may be made at www.rosefuneraltn.com

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Remembering Beth today, May 1, 2025, on the first anniversary since she left us! May she rest in peace!

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