Blake William Nicholas Beard, Jr., age 5 months, of Dayton, went to be with Jesus Tuesday morning, December 3, 2013 at his home. He was born July 6, 2013 in Chattanooga. His family is part of the Grace Bible Church family in Dayton.
Blake is survived by his parents, Blake and Courtney Beard of Dayton; grandparents, Allen and Lori Beard of Evensville and Lisa McCorkle of Decatur, IL; great-grandmothers, Linda Tackitt of Louisville, IL and Janice Coventry of Decatur, IL.
Funeral services for Blake will be held Thursday evening at 7:00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Dr. Doug Russell and Rev. David Hobbs officiating. A graveside service will be Friday morning at 11:00 a.m. at Babyland in Rhea Memory Gardens.
Please share your memories of Blake on his on-line guest register at
www.vanderwallfh.com
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The family is being served by the Vanderwall Funeral Home where they will receive friends Thursday after 5:00 p.m.