Virginia Kelly “Gen” Beard, 83, of Greensburg, KY, daughter of the late Porter Thompson Kelly and Mavis Acree Kelly was born December 27, 1940 in Green County and departed this life on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at the Green Hill Rehabilitation and Care Center in Greensburg.
She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Fry Baptist Church. She attended school in the Green County School System, retired from the Green County School System after 20 years of loving service, enjoyed being outside working in her flowers and landscaping, and spending time with her family.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Henry “Buddy” Beard on September 3, 2021 having united in marriage on October 6, 1962; a brother, James Kelly; a sister and brother-in-law: Mozella & Clyde Poynter; and a great-granddaughter, Kennedy Rayburn.
PALLBEARERS: Darian Beard, Billy Blakeman, Jeff Rayburn, Thomas Rayburn, John VanMeter, and Phillip Nunn