Willie was born in Nacogdoches Co, TX to James L. and Emma Burt Beaird. He is buried between his first wife, Lena Turner Beaird, and his second wife, Beulah E. Blackwell Beaird, who he married 19 January 1921 in Anderson Co, TX. Willie was residing in Anderson Co, TX at the time of his death in Houston, TX.
OBITUARY: Palestine Herald-Press, Tuesday, 22 April 1969:
Funeral services for Willie P. Beaird, 83, were scheduled for 2:30 p.m. today in the Bailey Memorial Chapel here with the Rev. Charles Cowley officiating. Burial was to follow in the Garden of Memories Cemetery at Elkhart.
Mr. Beaird, a retired farmer in the Elkhart area, died Monday morning in a Houston hospital.
Grandsons who were to serve as pallbearers today were Ray Tate, Lester Beaird, Roy Dean Beaird, Jerry Beaird, Jimmy Beaird and L. E. Reeves.
Mr. Beaird is survived by his widow, Mrs. Beulah Beaird of Porter; three sons, W. O. Beaird of Camas, Washington, W. P. Beaird of Weldon, and Arnold Beaird of Porter; two daughters, Mrs. W. W. Tate of Grapeland and Mrs. Edward Cummings of Elkhart; a brother, Walter Beaird of Rusk; four sisters, Mrs. Jessie Mayes of Rusk, Mrs. Lillie Pearman of Jacksonville, Mrs. Jewell Turner of Baton Rouge, La., and Mrs. Lela Singletary of Rusk; 11 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
OBITUARY: Palestine Herald-Press, Tuesday, 22 April 1969:
Funeral services for Willie P. Beaird, 83, were scheduled for 2:30 p.m. today in the Bailey Memorial Chapel here with the Rev. Charles Cowley officiating. Burial was to follow in the Garden of Memories Cemetery at Elkhart.
Mr. Beaird, a retired farmer in the Elkhart area, died Monday morning in a Houston hospital.
Grandsons who were to serve as pallbearers today were Ray Tate, Lester Beaird, Roy Dean Beaird, Jerry Beaird, Jimmy Beaird and L. E. Reeves.
Mr. Beaird is survived by his widow, Mrs. Beulah Beaird of Porter; three sons, W. O. Beaird of Camas, Washington, W. P. Beaird of Weldon, and Arnold Beaird of Porter; two daughters, Mrs. W. W. Tate of Grapeland and Mrs. Edward Cummings of Elkhart; a brother, Walter Beaird of Rusk; four sisters, Mrs. Jessie Mayes of Rusk, Mrs. Lillie Pearman of Jacksonville, Mrs. Jewell Turner of Baton Rouge, La., and Mrs. Lela Singletary of Rusk; 11 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
Willie was born in Nacogdoches Co, TX to James L. and Emma Burt Beaird. He is buried between his first wife, Lena Turner Beaird, and his second wife, Beulah E. Blackwell Beaird, who he married 19 January 1921 in Anderson Co, TX. Willie was residing in Anderson Co, TX at the time of his death in Houston, TX.
OBITUARY: Palestine Herald-Press, Tuesday, 22 April 1969:
Funeral services for Willie P. Beaird, 83, were scheduled for 2:30 p.m. today in the Bailey Memorial Chapel here with the Rev. Charles Cowley officiating. Burial was to follow in the Garden of Memories Cemetery at Elkhart.
Mr. Beaird, a retired farmer in the Elkhart area, died Monday morning in a Houston hospital.
Grandsons who were to serve as pallbearers today were Ray Tate, Lester Beaird, Roy Dean Beaird, Jerry Beaird, Jimmy Beaird and L. E. Reeves.
Mr. Beaird is survived by his widow, Mrs. Beulah Beaird of Porter; three sons, W. O. Beaird of Camas, Washington, W. P. Beaird of Weldon, and Arnold Beaird of Porter; two daughters, Mrs. W. W. Tate of Grapeland and Mrs. Edward Cummings of Elkhart; a brother, Walter Beaird of Rusk; four sisters, Mrs. Jessie Mayes of Rusk, Mrs. Lillie Pearman of Jacksonville, Mrs. Jewell Turner of Baton Rouge, La., and Mrs. Lela Singletary of Rusk; 11 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
OBITUARY: Palestine Herald-Press, Tuesday, 22 April 1969:
Funeral services for Willie P. Beaird, 83, were scheduled for 2:30 p.m. today in the Bailey Memorial Chapel here with the Rev. Charles Cowley officiating. Burial was to follow in the Garden of Memories Cemetery at Elkhart.
Mr. Beaird, a retired farmer in the Elkhart area, died Monday morning in a Houston hospital.
Grandsons who were to serve as pallbearers today were Ray Tate, Lester Beaird, Roy Dean Beaird, Jerry Beaird, Jimmy Beaird and L. E. Reeves.
Mr. Beaird is survived by his widow, Mrs. Beulah Beaird of Porter; three sons, W. O. Beaird of Camas, Washington, W. P. Beaird of Weldon, and Arnold Beaird of Porter; two daughters, Mrs. W. W. Tate of Grapeland and Mrs. Edward Cummings of Elkhart; a brother, Walter Beaird of Rusk; four sisters, Mrs. Jessie Mayes of Rusk, Mrs. Lillie Pearman of Jacksonville, Mrs. Jewell Turner of Baton Rouge, La., and Mrs. Lela Singletary of Rusk; 11 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
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