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Lamar Beard Obituary

Edwin Lamar Beard, II, 34, died Thursday at his residence. He was born in Fayetteville,son of Wanda Carter Beard and the late Edwin Lamar Beard.
A memorial service honoring his life will be held on 3 p.m. Sunday, February 26, 2006 in the chapel of Bright Funeral Home with the Rev. Danny Marshburn officiating.
Mr. Beard is survived by his wife, Christina Beard; children, Holli, Travis, Christa and Kayla; mother, Wanda Beard-Mayo and her husband, Jimmy of Kenly; sister, Jennifer Nance of Fayetteville; grandparents, Troy B. and Ellon Carter of Fayetteville; aunt, Sylvia Moore of Fayetteville.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Lamar Beard memorial fund, 130 Marshay Meadow Rd. Youngsville, NC 27596.
Friends may visit with the family immediately following the service at Bright Funeral Home & Cremation Center 405 South Main St. Wake Forest, NC 27587. (919-556-5811)

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The News & Observer on Feb. 26, 2006.

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