Earl Beams, 82, of Campbellsville, KY, son of the late Everett Edward Beams and Gladys Marie Allen, was born April 14, 1939, in Taylor County and departed this life on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at his home.
He professed his faith in Christ and attended Grace Mission Church. Earl was a retired purchasing agent at Campbellsville Industries and an Army Veteran.
He united in marriage to Shirley Ann Beams on June 1, 1963 and she preceded him in death on March 8, 2017. He was also preceded in death by 3 sisters: Veda Bowen, Frances Skaggs, and Anna Marilyn Beams and a brother, Junior Allan Beams.
6 great-grandchildren: Camden Dudley of Campbellsville; Ethan Burton, Audra Burton, and Asher Burton, all of Columbia; Easton Beams of Campbellsville; and Macy Lenz of Campbellsville
Pallbearers: Daniel Beams, Rodney Burton, Andy Lenz, Mickey Sapp, Ryan Abrell, and Cameron Dudley.