Dorothy R Beard Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Dorothy R Beard of Lucedale, Mississippi, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Dorothy left this world on May 5, 2026 at the age of 99, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Dorothy R Beard or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ophelia Dorsett Beard (Dorsett) and Rev. Vincent Beard; and her siblings, Carrie Jackson, Mary Lucy, Otis, David, Curtis, Alice Ferrill, Diana Wright, Clara C., Ballard and Vergie Malone.
She is survived by: her son Jimmy Griffin Sr. (Cora); her grandchildren, LaTonya Jones, Jimeka G. Bibb, Daphanie Perkins and Jimmy Griffin Jr.; and her brother Ernest Beard. She is also survived by 11 great grandchildren; 3 great great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Saturday, May 16th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Mt. Sinai Family Worship Center (128 Bexley Rd S, Lucedale, MS 39452). A funeral service was held on Saturday, May 16th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
