Lavera Ethel Beard Obituary
The passing of Lavera Ethel Beard of Larned, Kansas occurred on October 18, 2026. Lavera, born on March 4, 1939, is remembered by those who knew her. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Lavera Ethel Beard to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Elmer Burnett and Vivian M. Mattews Burnett; her husband Lyndon Ray Beard; her son Mark Allen Lawrence; and her siblings, Vida North, Wilma Pitzer, Avis Burnett, Robert Burnett, Kenneth Burnett and Lowell Burnett.
She is survived by: her children, Marletta Shelton (Ron), Randy Lawrence (Stacy) and Jacqueline Myrvik; her grandchildren, Rendelle Vagle (Kyle), Alley Lawrence (Evan Masterson), Lynaye Kreutzer (Adam), Symantha Janzen (Jacob), Isaac Lawrence and Ian Lawrence; and her great grandchildren, Zephaniah, Eliza, Uriah and Selah.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 22nd 2026 from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM at the Beckwith Mortuary, Inc. (916 Main St, Larned, KS 67550-2533). A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 23rd 2026 at 1:00 PM at the First Southern Baptist Church (1224 Corse Ave, Larned, KS 67550).
Memorials may be given to First Southern Baptist Church in care of Beckwith Mortuary, PO Box 477, Larned, Kansas 67550.
