Karry Gail Beard, born on September 22, 1959, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2024, at the age of 64. Karry was a beloved daughter, sister, and friend whose kind spirit and generous heart touched many lives.
Karry was the cherished daughter of Winfred and Barbara Beard (Johnson). She was baptized at an early age at Fairview Methodist Church. Karry spent her life in pursuit of joy and love and tried to share it with those she cared for the most.
Karry is survived by her sister Terry (Marvin) Ortega of Elizabethtown, KY; her brothers Walter Beard and James (Shannon) Beard of Lebanon, MO; her nieces Amanda (Anthony) Santamaria and Jessica Ortega; her nephews Daniel (Rhonda) Ortega, Cody Beard, Kellen Beard; and her dear Aunt Ella and Uncle Robert Burns of Conway, MO. She is also survived by many cousins and close friends who will miss her dearly. Though she faced many challenges, Karry cherished every moment spent with her loved ones and created countless memories that will be treasured forever.
Her legacy of love and kindness will live on in the hearts of those she touched.
A celebration of Karry’s life will be held at 5 p.m. Saturday, July 13, 2024, at McBride Cemetery, Falcon, Mo. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Mercy Health Foundation in Karry’s memory.
Karry will be deeply missed, but her spirit will remain with us always. May she rest in peace.
