Edward Beckner

Edward D. Beckner, 69 of Smiths Grove died Tues., July 3, 2018 at his residence.

The Edmonson County native was a son of the late Murl and Lilly Belle Britt Beckner.  He was an electrician for General Motors and a farmer.  He was a member of Oakland Baptist Church and an Army veteran.

His survivors include his wife of 48 years, Sandy Haynes Beckner; his son, Jason Beckner (Melissa); his daughter, Gena York (Chris); eight grandchildren, Georgia Beckner, Gavin Beckner, Lilly Miller, Gage Beckner, Caleb York, Kaden York, Kinsley York and Molly Miller; one brother, Phillip Beckner (Mary), one sister, Peggy Reynolds; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Hardy & Son Funeral Home, Bowling Green Chapel with burial in Rocky Hill Cemetery.  Visitation 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers family request donations be made to Barren River Hosparus 101 Riverwood Ave., Bowling Green, KY   42101  or the Sara Cannon DDP Unit, 250 25th Ave. N., Nashville, TN  37203