Blanche McElroy Beach

Mrs. Blanche McElroy Beach, age 86, of Jefferson, GA died Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at her residence.

Mrs. Beach was born in Barrow County, GA to the late John William and Jessie Mae Briscoe McElroy. She was of the Baptist faith and was a retired Registered Nurse. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Beach was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. John W. Beach.

Mrs. Beach is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Ginny and Michael Anderson of Jefferson; brothers, Henry McElroy and Bobby McElroy both of Statham; grandchildren, Tiffany (Kyle) Rainwater, Amberly Anderson, and Dakota Anderson; great-grandchildren, Kaliyan Rainwater and Zyan Rainwater.

Funeral services will be at 11 AM, Friday, April 1 at the chapel of Little-Ward Funeral Home with Rev. John Wood officiating. Interment will follow in Jackson Memorial Gardens.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home Thursday night from 6 to 8 PM.

Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce is in charge of arrangements.