Obituaries

Ruth Dodson Beam

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Ruth Dodson Beam, 97, of Benton, passed away on Thursday, March 15, 2018. She was a loving devoted wife and mother and member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church of Benton. Ruth was preceded in death by her parents, Daniel and Lottie Wilson Dodson, husband, E.W. "Dub" Beam, son, Jesse Daniel Beam and daughter, Phyllis Rickard. She is survived by a sister, Margaret (Sam) Herod, son, Bob (Clara) Beam, daughter, Shirley (Maurice) Eidson and a foster daughter, Sherry Lynn Polzin, ten grandchildren, numerous great and great-great-grandchildren. Chapel services by Ashby Funeral Home will be 2 p.m. on Monday with Pastor Michael Wolford officiating. Burial will follow at Ten Mile Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday at Ashbys, 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. The family will be at 1917 S. Neeley Street in Benton. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Seventh Day Adventist Church Food Pantry. On line guestbook at www.ashbyfuneralhome.com.

Published March 17, 2018

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