Alexina "Mary" Beckham

Funeral services for Alexina "Mary" Beckham, age 85 will be held at 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. Rev. Jeff Arrington will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Mrs. Beckham was born March 12, 1940, in Bronx, New York. She was the daughter of the late Gordon Francis Markham and Alexina Nagle. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Clayton Beckham, Jr., a daughter, Tonya K. Osborne, and 2 sisters, Pat Sutherland and Conni Markham. She was a homemaker. She loved to crochet and stitch. She was an avid reader. She loved people and never met a stranger. Mrs. Beckham passed away Saturday, June 14, 2025, at her residence.

Mrs. Beckham is survived by her 2 sons, James (Nikki) Bryant of Haddock and Gordon Bryant of Dublin; a daughter, Naomi (Don) Fountain of East Dublin; 9 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at the funeral home.

Stanley Funeral Home and Crematory/Wrightsville Chapel has charge of funeral arrangements.