Maxine Beaty Obituary
She was born March 20, 1930 in Pickett County, TN to John A. Beaty and Fatina (Hinds) Beaty. Maxine was a homemaker, enjoyed cooking, working in the garden and flower bed, and crocheting. She attended Smyrna Church while her health permitted.
She was preceded in death by her parents: John A. and Fatina Beaty; (4) brothers: Owensby Lex, Caster, Harley, and Hasca Beaty; (5) sisters: Chloe Thelma Beaty, Vannie Upchurch, Inus Byrd, Fonzie Storie, and Myrtle Brown.
Maxine was survived by nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, other family members and friends.
Funeral services were held Monday, January 5, 2026 at 7:00 P.M. from Brown Funeral Chapel with Bro. Randy Tompkins officiating. The burial was in Fairview Cemetery in Jamestown, TN on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 10:00 A.M.
Serving as pallbearers were Bill Gray, Steven Gray, Trevor Brown, Darrell Storie, Jerry Storie, Tom Storie, Donald Woody and Cole Spears.
* Family will receive friends Monday from 6:00 P.M. until the service at 7:00 P.M. *
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