Joseph Wheeler Beckner Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Joseph Wheeler Beckner (Roanoke, Virginia), who passed away on February 15, 2026, at the age of 51, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joseph Wheeler Beckner to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Rebecca Ann Gray and Joseph Wheeler Beckner; his grandparents, Alvie, Louise Gray, Thomas and Bessie Beckner; his brother-in-law Scott Dooley; his aunts and uncles, Sandy Combs, Jane Thomas, Debbie Hamm, Ruth Ann Holdren, Gertrude Johns, Evelyn Beckner, Charles Combs, Curtis Blankenship and Larry Beckner Sr.; his cousin Cari Harris; and his niece Brittany Holley.
He is survived by: his wife Beth Beckner; his children, Emilee Read Compton and Briann Keiera Lee; his granddaughter Georgia Beth Compton; his son-in-law John Christopher Compton II; his sisters, Barbara Beckner Dooley, Rebecca Carolina Beckner-Quesenberry, Diane Joan Beckner-Pollard and Karen Sue Mullin; his siblings-in-law, Brian Lee, Shayne Lee, Don Pollard, Tom Mullin and Tammy Lee; his nieces and nephews, Travis Credille, Michael Lee, Cody Quesenberry, Austin Quesenberry, Dylan Beckner-Pollard, Hunter Quesenberry, Dalton Beckner-Pollard, Hope Lee and Riley Mullin; his aunts and uncles, Arlene "Sue" Snellings, Peggy Blankenship, Christine Isenhour, Ethelyn Smidburg, Alvie "Beaver" Gray II and Joe Hamm Sr.; and his cousins, Melissa "Missy" Dannell, Joseph "Rufus" Hamm Jr., Michael Hamm, Alex Hamm, Winston "Andy" Hamm, Dixie Hamm-Compton, Jennifer Williams, Aaron Gray, Amy Gray, Janie Thomas, Jessica Thomas, Wesley Thomas, Yvonne Thomas, Charles "Davy" Combs Jr., Samantha Combs and Curtis "Chuck" Blankenship. He is also survived by cousins and dear friends.
