We are sad to announce that on November 21, 2020, at the age of 86, James Roy Beard Sr. of China, Texas, born in Boaz, Kentucky passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Roy Beard Sr. to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Rollie Roy Beard and Dorothy James Beard. He is survived by : his wife Connie S. Lange Beard; his sons, James Beard, Jr. (Anita) of Elizabeth City and Cornell Beard (Tina) of Troup, Texas; his stepsons, Russell Lange (Terri) of Sugarland and Randal Lange (Joyce) of Silsbee; and his siblings, Patricia Wood (Harold) of Paducah, Martha Eicholz (Jerry) of Paducah and Jerry Beard (Judy) of Folsomdale, Kentucky.. He is also survived by grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.

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In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Compass Hospice of East Texas, 1115 North 4th Street, Longview, Texas 75601.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Broussard's Mortuary