• State News
  • National News
  • Subscribe
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
Subscribe For $2.50/month
Print Editions
Henry County Enterprise
  • News
    • Neighborhood News
    • Business
    • Community Calendar
    • State News
    • National News
  • Obituaries
  • Classifieds
  • eEnterprise
  • Spiritual
    • The Episcopal Diocese of Virginia
    • Transcendental Meditation
    • Parabola
    • Southern Baptist
  • My account
  • Login
  • FAQ
No Result
View All Result
Henry County Enterprise
No Result
View All Result
Henry County Enterprise
No Result
View All Result

David Beard

submissions by submissions
May 23, 2022
in Obituaries
0
0
SHARES
19
VIEWS
Share on FacebookShare on Twitter

David Beard, 74, of Ridgeway, Virginia passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital.  He was born December 30, 1947, in Virginia to the late Harry P. Beard and Mabel B. Beard. 

David was of the Baptist faith and attended Wayside Baptist Church.  He was a 1967 graduate of Drewry Mason High School. David was a dedicated employee of Dupont for many years.  He was an All-Star Hurler (Pitcher); known as “Lefty” or “Hurls No Hitter”. Between the years of 1962 – 1967, he played baseball for the Dupont Pony League, Martinsville- Henry County All-Star League, Martinsville Pirates, Drewry Mason Spartans, Martinsville Connie Mack League Club, Daytona Beach Islanders, and was signed to the Detroit Tigers in 1967. David held a sportsmanship award, the Lowell Young Most Improved Award and was presented with the Most Valuable Player trophy. In his free time, he enjoyed deer hunting, fishing, bowling, NASCAR, and spending time at Lynwood Golf & Country Club. His daughters and granddaughters were closest to his heart.  

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister, Cynthia Robinson; and brother, Charles T. Beard.

He is survived by his daughters, Rhonda L. Casey, and Daphne J. Campsey; granddaughters, Ashley N. Hodge, and Hanna E. Sprinkle; three great grandchildren; and two nephews.

Services will be held at a later date.

Wright Funeral Service & Crematory is serving the family. Online condolences may be made at www.wrightfuneralservices.net

Sign up to our Newsletters.

Enter your email address to receive weekly notifications straight to your inbox.

Please confirm your subscription!
Some fields are missing or incorrect!
Lists
Previous Post

Houston William Smith, Sr.

Next Post

Larry Thomas “Peanut” Agee

Next Post
Houston William Smith, Sr.

Larry Thomas “Peanut” Agee

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Sign up to our Newsletters.

Enter your email address to receive weekly notifications straight to your inbox.

Please confirm your subscription!
Some fields are missing or incorrect!
Lists
  • State News
  • National News
  • Subscribe
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
Call us: 304-647-5724

  • Login
Forgot Password?
Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email.
body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
No Result
View All Result
  • News
    • Neighborhood News
    • Business
    • Community Calendar
    • State News
    • National News
  • Obituaries
  • Classifieds
  • eEnterprise
  • Spiritual
    • The Episcopal Diocese of Virginia
    • Transcendental Meditation
    • Parabola
    • Southern Baptist
  • My account
  • Login
  • FAQ