Stephen Brian Beard

Stephen Brian Beard, age 79 of Clarkesville, Georgia passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2022.

Born in East Point, Georgia on April 09, 1943, he was a son of the late Charlie Beard & Martha Cecil Johns Beard. Mr. Beard retired as a security guard. In his spare time, he enjoyed trout fishing and was an avid Atlanta Braves fan. Most of all, Mr. Beard loved his wife and family tremendously.

In addition to his parents, Stephen was preceded in death by his loving wife, LaWanda Staten Beard as well as his sister.

Survivors include his son & daughter-in-law, Brian, II. & Bonnie Beard of Cleveland, GA; daughters & sons-in-law, Sherrie & Michael Miranda of Clarkesville, GA; Stacie & Lance Kochen of Ocala, FL; grandchildren, Matthew Winston, Andrew Winston, Jake Beard, Amber Kochen, Megan Markowich; great-grandchildren, Beau Winston, Jackson Winston, & Elise Winston.

Mr. Beard’s wishes were to be cremated & services will be held at a later time.

An online guest registry is available for the Beard family at www.HillsideMemorialChapel.com.

Arrangements are in the care & professional direction of Hillside Memorial Chapel of Clarkesville, Georgia. (706) 754-6256