Linda Sue "Tiny" Beard

Linda Sue "Tiny" Beard, age 73 of Rockwood, passed away on Sunday, September 6th, 2026. She was born on July 10th, 1953. Linda was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and sister who had the biggest heart. Loving her family was the most important thing to her and she adored her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband: Arvis Beard; parents: Frank & Betty Brogdon; granddaughter: Natasha Smith; great grandchildren: Carter Edward Beard, Johnnie Cargile; sister: Mary Willis, and Helen Perry; daughter-in-law: Christy Beard. She is survived by:

Children: Teresa Wells, Billy Beard, and Eddie "Peanut" Beard (Joy)

Grandchildren: Jamie Livingston, Jaclyn Livingston, James Wells, Tiffany Beard, Chris Beard, Nakora Beard, Sonny Beard Anderson, Katlyn Beard, Theresa Smith, and Anthony Smith

6 Great Grandchildren

Sisters: Carolyn Lee (Bobby), Barbara Rose (Clyde), Evelyn Franks (Paul, and Brenda Poole

along with a host of extended family members and friends.

The family will receive friends on Thursday, September 10th, 2026, from 1:00 pm Et - 2:00 pm Et at Evans Mortuary in Rockwood. Cremation arrangements have been made and a private interment will be held at a later date in Crab Orchard. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Evans Mortuary to help with expenses. Evans Mortuary is serving the family of Linda Sue "Tiny" Beard.