Jo Ellen Beard

Jo Ellen Beard, 59, of Lumberton, passed away Thursday, February 22, 2024. She was born in Nederland, Texas to Jo Ann Beard and the late Charles M. Beard.

Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Friday, March 1 at Journey Community Church in Lumberton with burial following at Pine Ridge Cemetery in Kountze under the direction of Lumberton Family Funeral Home in Lumberton. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. the day of service at the church.

Survivors include her mother, Jo Ann Beard; daughter, Lauren Hope Smith; and brother, Steve C. Beard and wife Kristi.