William Arley "Bill" Beard, , Jr.^[1]

1931 - 2001  (69 years)

• Name	William Arley "Bill" Beard
  Suffix	, Jr.
  Born	11 Jul 1931	Strawberry Plains, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Died	19 Mar 2001
  Buried	22 Mar 2001	Beaver Creek Cemetery, Strawberry Plains, Jefferson County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I62008	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	William Arlie Beard,   d. Bef 19 Mar 2001
  Mother	Flora Morinda Cole,   b. 26 Jul 1908, Tennessee ,   d. 9 Dec 1991, Jefferson County, Tennessee  (Age 83 years)
  Family ID	F22796	Group Sheet

  
  

  Children	1. William Arley Beard, , III + 2. Kimberly Beard
  Family ID	F32085	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Christine Smith,   b. Abt 1936,   d. 2 Aug 2009, Jefferson County Nursing Home, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee  (Age ~ 73 years)
  Family ID	F32086	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 11 Jul 1931 - Strawberry Plains, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 179.

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 21 Mar 2001. BEARD, WILLIAM ARLEY (BILL), JR. - age 69, of Strawberry Plains, passed away Monday, March 19, 2001. He was born July 11, 1931, on the Beard Farm in Strawberry Plains. Mr. Beard was a member of the Strawberry Plains Presbyterian Church for 65 years. He was a retired employee of BASF with 35 years of service. He was presently employed by the Jefferson County Sanitation Department. Preceded in death by father and mother, William Arley Beard Sr. and Flora Marinda Cole Beard, and sister, Barbara Jean Williams. Survived by wife, Christine Beard of Strawberry Plains; son, William Arley Beard III of the home; daughter and son-in-law, Kimberly and Brian Keith Pollard of Halls; granddaughter, Chelsea Pollard; grandson, Alex Pollard; step sons, Danny Lee, and Stephen and wife Connie Lee; step daughters, Lisa Woods of Michigan, Amy and husband Bill Hartmann of Florida, and Valerie and husband Kevin Parrott of Florida; step grandchildren, Nathaniel and Ross Lee, Hannah, Lorin and Samuel Hartmann, Rachel, Rebecca and Jeremy Parrott, and Amelia and Grace Lee; sisters, Violet and Norman Brown, and Grace and Jay Bales; brother-in-law, Larry Williams; several nieces and nephews, and a multitude of friends. Funeral services 8 p.m. Wednesday, March 21, 2001, Farrar Funeral Home Chapel, Jefferson City, with Rev. Dennis Maxey officiating. Family and friends will meet 2 p.m. Thursday at Beaver Creek Baptist Church Cemetery for the interment service. The family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Wednesday prior to the service. Farrar Funeral Home, 411 W. Broadway, Jefferson City, (865) 475-3892.