Alta Mae Beckham Obituary
In loving memory of Alta Mae Beckham of Van Buren, Arkansas, who departed this world on June 27, 2025 at the age of 92. Alta Mae leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Gilford Edwards and Wyneama Edwards (Brashier); her husband Finis Beckham; her sons-in-law, Phil Smith and Larry Hendrickson; her siblings, Carl Brashier, Calvin Edwards, Lawrence Edwards and Juanita Buscenius; and her grandson David Hendrickson.
She is survived by: her children, Sandy Smith of Fort Smith, Phyllis Beckham-Scott of Van Buren, Pamela Hendrickson of Van Buren and Rick Beckham (Carla) of Mt. Juliet, TN; her grandchildren, Clay Smith (Ellen), Pierce Beckham, Blake Mashburn, Carrie Morgan (Matthew), Jennifer Gragg (Michael), Julie Stockton (Brandon), Thomas Beckham, Marcus Beckham and Nathan Gragg (Jadah); her great grandchildren, Riley Morgan, Cash Morgan, Sloane Morgan, Abby Gragg, Bentley Soultaire, Brycen Hamilton, Zoee Mashburn, Mackenzie Curren (Seth), Noah Hendrickson, Jacob Hendrickson, Micah Hendrickson and Tyler Stockton; her great great grandchildren, Hudson and Hunter Gragg; and also, Sherry Russell, Laurie Rich and Susie Wylie.