Opal L. Spence Beeler

Beeler, Opal L. Spence, age 83, of Knoxville, passed away Friday, February 5, 1999. Member of Gospel Baptist Church. Preceded in death by husband, Rev. William (Bill) Beeler; granddaughter, Deborah Padgett Jones; parents, Carlie Spence and Nancy Cutshaw Spence. son & daughter-in-law, Samuel & Edith Beeler; daughters & sons-in-law, Gwendolyn & Abraham Padgett, Marina & Earl Kirkland; grandchildren, Dennis Padgett, Tim Kirkland, Jack Kirkland, Donna Bruno & Sam Beeler, Jr.; 3 great grandchildren, Ashley Evans, Cody Evans & Cameron Kirkland; sister, Beulah Beeler; many nieces, nephews & friends. Funeral service 8:00 PM Sunday, Berry Chapel with Minister I. A. Sparks officiating. Interment 11:00 AM Monday, Greenwood Cemetery. Pallbearers: grandsons, Dennis Padgett, Sam Beeler, Jr., Tim Kirkland & Jack Kirkland, nephews, Wayne Beeler & Winifred Beeler. The family will receive friends 6 to 8 PM Sunday at Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Hwy.