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Johnny Beal

Graveside services for Mr. Johnny Beal will be 1:00 P.M. Monday, March 23, 2020, at Wilson County Memorial Gardens.  Due to the concerns of the Coronavirus threat, there will be no visitation prior to the graveside service.

Mr. Beal, age 84 of Lebanon passed away Saturday, March 21, 2020, at his home.

Born February 20, 1936, in Smith County, he is the son of the late John Parker Beal and Agnes Hunter Beal.  During his life, he was a plumber, electrician, brick layer, house builder, and a farmer.  He was a Baptist in belief.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four sisters: Lela Dickens, Matilda Roberts, Laura Sisco, and Annie Roberts; and a brother, James Beal.

He is survived by his wife of nearly sixty two years, Jane Walker Beal; daughter and son in law, Malinda & Jackie Gaither; grandson, Travis Allen Gaither; two brothers, David (Katherine) Beal and Jody (Beverly) Beal; several nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers: Travis Gaither, Jay Moore, Anthony Cripps, Al Roberts, Mike Roberts, Chris Roberts, Kenneth Roberts, and Cody Beal.

Memorials may be made to Nashville Rescue Mission, American Cancer Society, or American Heart Association.

The family recognizes the current health concerns sweeping our nation and understands the reluctance of some to attend events with crowds.  Thus, they appreciate everyone’s concern and prayers and honor their decision.

LIGON & BOBO FUNERAL HOME of Lebanon (615) 444-2142   www.ligonbobo.com

Messages for the Family

  1. Patricia Westmoreland says:
    So sorry hear about Johnny. Jane and Malinda you will be in my prayers.
    • Amy Eller says:
      To Jane and Malinda, so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
  2. Dell Gibson says:
    He was one of my favorite customers, many good conversations!!
  3. David Bush/Adeline Bush says:
    David/Katherine & Jody/Beverly. David and I are sorry to learn about your brothers passing. Our thoughts and prayers will be with you and your family. David & Adeline Bush
  4. Sheila Shorter says:
    So sorry to hear about Johnny’s passing, he was a great man. A great person, father, grandfather, husband and brother he will be missed! My prayers are with your family.
  5. Mark Caruth says:
    So sorry to hear about Bro. Johnny. Prayers are with you, Ms Jane and Malinda!
  6. Courtney Toporowski says:
    Malinda and Jane, We are so sorry for your loss! Your family is in our thoughts and prayers. We love you.
    • Lane & Eddie says:
      Malinda and family, we are so sorry for the loss of your father. Our prayers are with you at this time.
  7. Lane & Eddie says:
    Malinda and family, we are so sorry for the loss of your father. Our prayers are with you at this time.
  8. Joyce Griffin says:
    Jane,
    I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.