A Memorial graveside service for Willis Wade Beard age 57 of Hollister, Missouri will be held at a later date. Arrangements and cremation were under the direction of Greenlawn Funeral Home in Branson.
He passed away October 4, 2015 at his home in Hollister.
He was born on January 7, 1958 in Branson, Missouri the son of Herbert and Mildred Keithley Beard. He was a lifelong resident of the area and was self employed. He was a veteran of the US Marine Corps. He attended Hollister High School.
Survivors are his children; Kinsi Newton of Kirbyville, Leah Beard of Forsyth, Missouri and Blake Beard of Hollister, Missouri, two brothers, Wendell Beard of Branson, Missouri and Wallace Beard of Hollister, Missouri, and one sister, Brenda Goforth of Hollister, Missouri and two grandchildren. Willis was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Wesley Beard and a sister Debbie Beard.