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- BECKHAM, LEWIS H. — born in Grainger County on June 16, 1920, he passed away at home on Thursday, July 7, 2005. Lewis served in the US Army during World War II. He retired from KUB and was a member of Alice Bell Baptist Church. Preceded in death by: parents, Coy and Georgia Beckham; brothers, George and Bruce Beckham; sister, Helen Rogers. Survivors: wife, Lucy DeLoach Beckham; sons, Dr. L. Steven Beckham and wife Jacquie, Danny R. Beckham and wife Barbara, all of Lafayette, Ind.; grandchildren, Jennifer Beckham Erickson and husband Scott, Carrie Beckham Strub and husband Michael, Gabriel Beckham, Maggie Wright and husband Josh, Linda Beckham, and Carter Beckham; great granddaughter, Lucy Erickson; special brother, Charles Beckham and wife Dorothy; sisters, Anna Mae Hipsher and husband David, Maureen Moyers and husband J.P., Judy Marsh, Alma (Beck) Starnes and husband J. Carroll; several nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Alice Bell Baptist Church/Piano Fund, 3305 Alice Bell Road, Knoxville 37917. Following visitation on Sunday, family and friends will go in procession to Lynnhurst Cemetery for a 3:00 p.m. graveside service and interment with Rev. Toby Everette officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 10, 2005 at Stevens Mortuary, Oglewood Avenue at N. Broadway. Mr. Beckham's guest book is also available at www.stevensmortuaryinc.com
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1920 - 2005 (85 years)
