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Curtis Beard Obituary

Curtis Beard

Funeral services for Curtis Beard will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, May 15, 2012, in the chapel of Kramer of Fifth Ward, with Bones Walters of the Christian Motorcycle Association officiating.

Mr. Beard, 54, of Marksville, passed away Thursday, May 10, 2012, at Rapides Regional Medical Center. He had 24 years of service for the Louisiana Hydro Electric Company in Vidalia, Louisiana. Mr. Beard was the Head Road Captain for the Renegade Hog Chapter in Alexandria. He loved life and riding his Harley.

He is survived by his wife, Lorrie A. Beard of Marksville; two daughters, Jennifer Beard of Marksville, and Tarra Juneau and husband Douglas of New Iberia; three grandchildren, Douglas Juneau, Jr., Payton Juneau, and Phenyx Juneau, all of New Iberia; one brother, Larry Beard and wife Debbie of Ponchatoula; one sister, Jo Ann Newman and husband Bill of Hammond; and his mother, Mildred Shelton Mills of Hammond.

He is preceded in death by his father, Douglas Beard; and his brother, Dennis Beard.

Visitation will be held 4 p.m. - 9 p.m., Monday, May 14, 2012, and 10 a.m. until time of service, Tuesday, May 15, 2012, at Kramer of Fifth Ward.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Jerry Webb, Mike McDonald, Dan Fontenot, John Martin, Roy Ray Nash, Bobby Sebastian, Dale Methvin, James Doughty, Douglas Juneau, and Ricky LeMaster.

Online notes of condolence to the family can be sent to [email protected].

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

Published by The Town Talk on May 13, 2012.

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Stephanie Gaspard

May 16, 2012

I am so sorry, if you or your family need anything,please let me know.May the Lord be with yaw .

Truman Anderson

May 16, 2012

Lorrie i only knew "Curt " this is how i referred to him, for a very short time and in this time i found him to be a man of his word and if and when he said he was an on time person . Lorrie in out conversation i said to you that you have to be a strong believer more so now it,s on ur wacth ,But(God knows best)and say each time it hits you and it will " There,s no God like Jehorah" cry out he understands us.

the Naviaux's

May 14, 2012

sorry for your loss Lorrie

Tami Williams

May 14, 2012

Lorrie we are so sorry for your loss Curtis was a good man and our prayers are with you and your family if you need anything don't hesitate to let us know. Bruce, Tami, and all the kids

May 13, 2012

Sorry for the loss of a good man if you need anything just call you know you can count on us
Chris & Vera Lee

Cheryl johnson

May 13, 2012

Lorrie and family we are so sorry for you loss Louis and Cheryl Johnson

May 13, 2012

I am sorry to read about your loss. May the Bible give you comfort during this difficult time.

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