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Submitted: 3/1/23 • Approved: 3/13/23 • Last Updated: 3/16/23 • R1473768-G1473768-S3
09 Dec 1922 - 30 Jul 2007
Marriage:
1) S Fred Beard 10 Jul 1937 Jackson County, Arkansas*
2) Secrease
Nina Maxine Nash Secrease daughter of Royal Douglas Hays Nash.
**obituary:
Nina Maxine(Nash)Beard)Secrease,of Camp Arkansas,daughter or the late Royal Douglas(Hays)Nash,was born Dec.,9,1922,in Oil Trough,Arkansas.Se died July 30,2007,at her home in Camp Arkansas,at the age of 84.
She was a loving wife,mother,grandmother,and great-grandmother.She worked in housekeeping at the Fulton County Hospital for 33,years.Maxine was a member of the Salem Pentecostal Church of God.
She is survived by 4 sons; Harold Beard of Fredrick,Md. Wayne Beard of Camp,Arkansas,Darrell Beard of Batesville,Arkansas,and Billy Beard of Camp,Arkansas,three daughters;Linda Jared of Salem,Arkansas,Vickie Beard of Camp Arkansas and Kathy Lunn of Salem,Arkansas;a brother,Loyd Nash of Cottonwood Ariz;a sister ,Alverna Cantrell of Dodge Citty?a step-sister,Edith May Ranson of Allen,Texas,close family friends,Henry Sims of Camp,Arkansas;21 grandchildren;28 great-grandchildren;and many other relativesand friends.
She was precceded in death by;her parents,two husbands;a son,Freddy Beard;a sister Lois Bernice Nash;and step sister Wanda Fay Clark.
Funeral services were held Aug 2 at the Barker Funeral Home Chapelin Salem with Bro.Winfred Franks officiating.
Interment was in Putman Cemeteryat Pleasant Plains Arkansas0r Huff Arkansas,with arrangments under direction or the Barker Funeral Home of Salem,Arkansas.
Pallbearers were Steven Beard,Mathew Beard,Adam Beard,James Beard,Joshua Smithee and Micheal.
Honorary Pallbearers were Howard D.Beard,Jr.Gary Wayne Beard,Mark Beard and David Beard.
*Arkansas Marriage Index, 1933-1939
Name Maxine Nash
Sex Female
Event Date 10 Jul 1937
Event Place Jackson, Arkansas, United States
Event Place (Original) Jackson, Arkansas
Event Type Intended Marriage
Spouse's Name S F Beard
Certificate Number 12973
Volume Number 65
Affiliate Film Number 0001
Cite This Record
"Arkansas Marriage Index, 1933-1939", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VJTK-JSV : 11 April 2022), Maxine Nash and S F Beard, 1937.
Contributed on 3/1/23
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