Robert Ray Beebe son of the late Nettie Varner Beebe and Frank Beebe was born at Vandell, Arkansas on February 26, 1940. He departed this life at Des Peres Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri, on March 15, 2009, having attained the age of 69 years and 17 days.
Robert spent his life working hard and helping anyone who needed it and he enjoyed hunting.
Robert was preceded in death by his parents, one brother, George Beebe and two sisters, Ethel Uttley and Mary Burke.
Robert is survived by a son, Larry Beebe of Elkhart, Indiana, two, daughters, Anita Lay and husband Curtis of Ellington, Missouri, and Lora Braker and husband Todd of Columbus, Wisconsin, two brothers, Richard Beebe of Brosley, Missouri, Alfred Beebe of Memphis, Tennessee, two sisters, Lorene Fox of Lesterville, Missouri, Vergie Craft of Rolla, Missouri, and four grandchildren, Derrick Lay, Autumn Lay both of Ellington, Missouri, Ryan and Nickie Braker of Columbus, Wisconsin, one great grandchild, Chloe Mae Braker of Columbus, Wisconsin. Robert will be deeply missed by a host of relatives and many friends who will mourn his passing.
Visitation: 12:30 P.M. Wednesday
Polk Memorial Cemetery
Graveside Services: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at 1:00 P.M.
Polk Memorial Cemetery
Minister: Al Pruitt
Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Homes, Inc. Ellington, Missouri