Celebrating Jim’s Life

 
 
 

A Celebration of Life for Jim was held on May 5, 2016 at Floris United Methodist Church in Herndon, VA.


Obit [http://www.beechasl.net/Celebrating_Jim/JamesLBeech.pdf]


Program Book for Service [http://www.beechasl.net/Celebrating_Jim/ProgramBook.pdf]


Guest Book [http://www.beechasl.net/Celebrating_Jim/GuestBook.pdf]


Speakers during Service:

  1. *Peggy Manduke (recited by Bob Beech) [http://www.beechasl.net/Celebrating_Jim/PeggyManduke.pdf]

  2. *Bob Beech [http://www.beechasl.net/Celebrating_Jim/BobBeech.pdf]

  3. *Mike Gaither [http://www.beechasl.net/Celebrating_Jim/MikeGaither.pdf]

  4. *Len Beech [http://www.beechasl.net/Celebrating_Jim/LenBeech.pdf]

  5. *Pat Beech [http://www.beechasl.net/Celebrating_Jim/PatBeech.pdf]


Speakers during Reception:

  1. *Teresa Downs [http://www.beechasl.net/Celebrating_Jim/TeresaDowns.pdf]

  2. *Sally Drown [http://www.beechasl.net/Celebrating_Jim/SallyDrown.pdf]

  3. *Dale Beech [http://www.beechasl.net/Celebrating_Jim/DaleBeech.pdf]

  4. *Matthew Gaither [http://www.beechasl.net/Celebrating_Jim/MatthewGaither.pdf]

  5. *Nancy Rarus [http://www.beechasl.net/Celebrating_Jim/NancyRarus.pdf]

  6. *Bruce Williams (for Jack Suyderhoud) [http://www.beechasl.net/Celebrating_Jim/JackSuyderhoud.pdf]

  7. *Ed Stuart [http://www.beechasl.net/Celebrating_Jim/EdStuart.pdf]

  8. *Poem by Sue Beam (recited by Ed Stuart) [http://www.beechasl.net/Celebrating_Jim/PoemBySueBeam.pdf]

  9. *Gary Viall [http://www.beechasl.net/Celebrating_Jim/GaryViall.pdf]


Thanks to those that came to the Celebration of Life event, especially those that travelled afar.


Thanks to Pastor Tom Berlin for giving a lovely Homily about Jim. Thanks to Pastor Barbara Miner for assisting Tom with the service.


Thanks to the speakers for giving beautiful speeches about Jim.


Thanks to Yoon Nam for list of songs used in the service.


Thanks to Jeanette Eveland for helping Pat with planning the Celebration of Life event, especially the reception.


Thanks to those that interpreted during the service and reception: Janet Bailey, Sheri Bloomingburg, Mark Leitson, Susan Leitson, Jan Nishimura, and Carol Tipton.


Thanks to those that made donations to University of Jamestown and Pathways to Global Literacy in Jim’s memory.


Thanks to those that sent flowers and cards.

 

James L. Beech