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George Washington Beard

Birth	:	6 Oct 1868 Adair County, Kentucky, USA
Death	:	22 Nov 1940 South Campbellsville, Taylor County, Kentucky, USA
Burial	:	Roley Cemetery, Casey Creek, Adair County, USA
Coordinate	:	37.2646900, -85.1629900
Description	:	The News-Journal, November 28, 1940 Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the Roley Christian Church for George W. Beard, 72 years old, who died at his home in South Campbellsville Friday morning after a brief illness. Rev. E. P. Gast, pastor of the Campbellsville Christian Church, conducted the services and burial was in the Roley Church Cemetery. Mr. Beard was a native of Adair County and was born there on October 6, 1868. He has made his home in this community for many years and is well known throughout the county. He made profession of faith early in life and... Read More	The News-Journal, November 28, 1940 Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the Roley Christian Church for George W. Beard, 72 years old, who died at his home in South Campbellsville Friday morning after a brief illness. Rev. E. P. Gast, pastor of the Campbellsville Christian Church, conducted the services and burial was in the Roley Church Cemetery. Mr. Beard was a native of Adair County and was born there on October 6, 1868. He has made his home in this community for many years and is well known throughout the county. He made profession of faith early in life and united with the Roley Christian Church and served several years as a deacon. He later moved his membership to the Campbellsville Christian Church, of which he remained a faithful member until death. He was married to Miss Melvena Chelf in January, 1894. He is survived by his widow; five sons: Grover Beard, Adair County; Harvey Beard, Hinckley Ill.; Charles Beard, Campbellsville; Maurice Beard, Kingman, Ind.; Calvin Beard, of this city; three daughters: Mrs. Eddie Goode, Louisville; Mrs. William Murrah, Taylor County; Mrs. Garnett McKinley, Vine Grove; four brothers: W. T. Beard L. T. Beard, R. L. Beard, Casey County, and J. A. Beard, of Craton, Mo.; 17 grandchildren and many other relatives. Active pallbearers were Willard Burress, Ira Tucker, Ira Vaughn, Welby Knifley, Dr. S. L. Dunbar, and J. L. Hatfield. Honorary pallbearers were Oliver Murrell, McClelland Goode, Omer Goode, L. B. Hilton, J. C. Miller, Oscar Patton, R. L. Gowdy. Kentucky Death Records Index, rootsweb BEARD, GEORGE W; age 72; death place TAYLOR; residence TAYLOR; death date 22 Nov 1940; Volume 055, Certificate 27243

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George Washington Beard's memorial is located at: Roley Cemetery, Casey Creek, Adair County, USA.
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George Washington Beard death on 22 Nov 1940 in South Campbellsville, Taylor County, Kentucky, USA
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Latitude: 37.2646900
Longitude: -85.1629900

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Melcena Leora Chelf Beard

(1876 - 1973)

Siblings

Children

Grover Beard

(1895 - 1967)

William Coy Beard

(1896 - 1900)

Lela Beard Goode

(1905 - 1987)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Roley Cemetery
Casey Creek, Adair County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2646900, -85.1629900

2. Sanders Family Cemetery
Casey Creek, Adair County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2612801, -85.1430130

3. White Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.2623058, -85.1951627

4. Dunbar Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.2386017, -85.1686020

5. Dunbar Family Cemetery
Knifley, Adair County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2385050, -85.1684910

6. Chappell Cemetery
Knifley, Adair County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2642180, -85.1982660

7. Barr Cemetery
Knifley, Adair County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2870230, -85.1845910

8. Humphress-Hovious Cemetery
Knifley, Adair County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2432780, -85.1898770

9. White Cemetery
Knifley, Adair County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2351170, -85.1740680

10. Eastridge Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.2919006, -85.1844025

11. Allen Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.2280998, -85.1607971

12. Goode Cemetery
Adair County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3008003, -85.1483002

13. Caldwell Chapel Cemetery
Knifley, Adair County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2314800, -85.1395700

14. Emmett Family Graveyard
Knifley, Adair County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2227000, -85.1823900

15. Sherrill Family Graveyard
Knifley, Adair County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2215800, -85.1841300

16. Robinson Chapel Cemetery
Knifley, Adair County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2365580, -85.2103050

17. Callahan Cemetery
Feathersburg, Adair County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3099000, -85.1814000

18. Hovious Ridge Cemetery
Knifley, Adair County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2495440, -85.2208690

19. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Barnett Springs, Adair County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2443160, -85.0970000

20. Saint Bernard Cemetery
Clementsville, Casey County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2877860, -85.0955300

21. Saint Bernard Cemetery Old
Clementsville, Casey County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2892560, -85.0961550

22. Parker Chapel Cemetery
Adair County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2324982, -85.2335968

23. Bass Cemetery
Bass, Casey County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3308350, -85.1497260

24. Noels Chapel Cemetery
Clementsville, Casey County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3164368, -85.1088943