Obituaries

DAVID BEARD

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ORE CITY, Texas—David Beard, 82, formerly of Ore City died Friday, June 22, 2018. Mr. Beard was born Feb. 10, 1936. He was founder of David Beard's Catfish Village and Catfish King restaurants, President of Great American Foods and a Christian. Survivors include his wife, Margie Durham-Beard; four daughters and two sons-in-law, Kathy and Jason Weeks, Dana Hitchcock, De-Ann and Fred Parrish and Denise Beard; one brother, Jerry Beard; one sister, Lynda Beard-Davis; eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and a number of other relatives. Services will be 2 p.m. Monday at Ore City Church of Christ. Burial will be in Coffeeville Cemetery under direction of Reeder-Davis Funeral Home. Visitation will be noon to 1:30 p.m. Monday at the church. Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Online registration is at reeder-davis.com.

Published June 24, 2018

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