Ada Geer Beamon passed away peacefully at her home in Marietta, Georgia on Thursday, April 15, 2021, with her son and her niece at her side and her faithful dog Kate at her feet.
She is survived by her son, Garret Geer; her niece, Carol Geer Freitas; great niece, Melanie Freitas, and her daughter Mahealani; her nephew Zack Geer, III and his sons, Zack and Harrison. She is also survived by several loving cousins and one aunt, Mrs. Nell Geer.
She is preceded in death by her husband William Beamon III, her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Zack Geer, Sr., and her brother Peter Zack Geer, Jr.
She was educated in the public schools of Miller County, Georgia. Ada attended Mercer University for one year; she then attended Florida State University where she graduated with a BA in English and was a member of Chi Omega sorority.
Later education at Georgia State University included a Masters in English Education and a T-6 degree in Library Science.
Ada taught school for most of her career at Roswell High School, retiring after 30 years as an educator. Later in life Ada developed a love of flowering shrubs and annuals. As she was able, she planted and attended these flowers. Ada was devoted to her family and friends and her beloved hometown Colquitt, Georgia
A memorial service was held at the Colquitt United Methodist Church on Tuesday, April 20, 2021, at 2:00 PM with Rev. Scott Stanfill officiating. Colquitt Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Published in The Miller County Liberal April 20, 2021.
She is survived by her son, Garret Geer; her niece, Carol Geer Freitas; great niece, Melanie Freitas, and her daughter Mahealani; her nephew Zack Geer, III and his sons, Zack and Harrison. She is also survived by several loving cousins and one aunt, Mrs. Nell Geer.
She is preceded in death by her husband William Beamon III, her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Zack Geer, Sr., and her brother Peter Zack Geer, Jr.
She was educated in the public schools of Miller County, Georgia. Ada attended Mercer University for one year; she then attended Florida State University where she graduated with a BA in English and was a member of Chi Omega sorority.
Later education at Georgia State University included a Masters in English Education and a T-6 degree in Library Science.
Ada taught school for most of her career at Roswell High School, retiring after 30 years as an educator. Later in life Ada developed a love of flowering shrubs and annuals. As she was able, she planted and attended these flowers. Ada was devoted to her family and friends and her beloved hometown Colquitt, Georgia
A memorial service was held at the Colquitt United Methodist Church on Tuesday, April 20, 2021, at 2:00 PM with Rev. Scott Stanfill officiating. Colquitt Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Published in The Miller County Liberal April 20, 2021.
Ada Geer Beamon passed away peacefully at her home in Marietta, Georgia on Thursday, April 15, 2021, with her son and her niece at her side and her faithful dog Kate at her feet.
She is survived by her son, Garret Geer; her niece, Carol Geer Freitas; great niece, Melanie Freitas, and her daughter Mahealani; her nephew Zack Geer, III and his sons, Zack and Harrison. She is also survived by several loving cousins and one aunt, Mrs. Nell Geer.
She is preceded in death by her husband William Beamon III, her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Zack Geer, Sr., and her brother Peter Zack Geer, Jr.
She was educated in the public schools of Miller County, Georgia. Ada attended Mercer University for one year; she then attended Florida State University where she graduated with a BA in English and was a member of Chi Omega sorority.
Later education at Georgia State University included a Masters in English Education and a T-6 degree in Library Science.
Ada taught school for most of her career at Roswell High School, retiring after 30 years as an educator. Later in life Ada developed a love of flowering shrubs and annuals. As she was able, she planted and attended these flowers. Ada was devoted to her family and friends and her beloved hometown Colquitt, Georgia
A memorial service was held at the Colquitt United Methodist Church on Tuesday, April 20, 2021, at 2:00 PM with Rev. Scott Stanfill officiating. Colquitt Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Published in The Miller County Liberal April 20, 2021.
She is survived by her son, Garret Geer; her niece, Carol Geer Freitas; great niece, Melanie Freitas, and her daughter Mahealani; her nephew Zack Geer, III and his sons, Zack and Harrison. She is also survived by several loving cousins and one aunt, Mrs. Nell Geer.
She is preceded in death by her husband William Beamon III, her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Zack Geer, Sr., and her brother Peter Zack Geer, Jr.
She was educated in the public schools of Miller County, Georgia. Ada attended Mercer University for one year; she then attended Florida State University where she graduated with a BA in English and was a member of Chi Omega sorority.
Later education at Georgia State University included a Masters in English Education and a T-6 degree in Library Science.
Ada taught school for most of her career at Roswell High School, retiring after 30 years as an educator. Later in life Ada developed a love of flowering shrubs and annuals. As she was able, she planted and attended these flowers. Ada was devoted to her family and friends and her beloved hometown Colquitt, Georgia
A memorial service was held at the Colquitt United Methodist Church on Tuesday, April 20, 2021, at 2:00 PM with Rev. Scott Stanfill officiating. Colquitt Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Published in The Miller County Liberal April 20, 2021.
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