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1926 - 2011 (84 years)
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Name |
Wallace Luther Beckham |
Birth |
13 Aug 1926 |
Winnsboro, Fairfield County, South Carolina [1, 2, 3] |
Gender |
Male |
Military |
World War II Veteran [1] |
Death |
22 Feb 2011 |
Avon, North Carolina [1, 2] |
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Burial |
Ewing Cemetery, Ewing, Mercer County, New Jersey [1, 2] |
Person ID |
I31162 |
The Hennessee Family |
Last Modified |
20 Apr 2015 |
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Notes |
- Wallace L. Beckham AVON, NC -
Wallace L. Beckham, 84, died on Feb. 22, 2011, at his home in Avon, NC. He was born August 13, 1926, in Winnsboro, SC. He was the son of Wallace D. Beckham and Florence Hennessee Beckham. He loved his country and served in the U.S. Navy in World War II. He was a master plumber, real estate broker, pilot and served in the U.S. National Guard and Civil Air Patrol. He was also the former owner of Outer Banks Beaches Realty.
In addition to his wife of 64 years, Ann Seitz Beckham, he is survived by two daughters, Pat Costa and husband, Rich, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ, Sandra Quidley and husband, Maurice (Reese) Quidley, of South Mills, NC; two sons, Daniel and Brian Beckham of Avon, NC; two sisters, Betty Geiger and husband, Herbert, of Sandy Run, SC, and Margie Coleman and husband, Pete, of Winnsboro, SC; two brothers, Howard Beckham and wife, Bobby Jean, of Winnsboro, SC, and Connie Parker and wife, Penny, of Jacksonville, FL; 12 grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at Ewing Cemetery Chapel, Ewing, NJ, on Saturday, Feb. 26, 2011, at 12 noon. Burial will be in the Ewing Cemetery. Twiford Funeral Homes' Colony Chapel, Manteo, NC, is assisting the family with arrangements. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.twifordfh.com. In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to U.S. Navy Armed Guard WWII Veterans, 115 Wall Creek Dr., Rolesville, NC 27571, or to Dare County Animal Shelter, P.O. Box 2477, Manteo, NC 27954. [1]
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