Beauford Cookson Obituary

The family announces the passing of Beauford Cookson (Saint Ann, Missouri) on September 28, 2026. Beauford, born on February 1, 1936, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Beauford Cookson to show support.

Beauford will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Beauford by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Beauford is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Beauford’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Aaron Cookson and Irene Cookson; and his siblings, Joseph Cookson, Kathleen Swindell, Elizabeth Holland and Bonnie Cookson.

He is survived by: his siblings, Harold Cookson, Duane "Howard" Cookson and Frieda Alexander. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews; and other relatives and friends.