George Verlan Beacham, of Bernie, passed away October 15, 2021 at his home at the age of 86. Visitation was held Monday, October 18, 2021 from 9 a.m. till 10:30 a.m. in the Mathis Funeral Home in Bernie. Funeral services were conducted at 10:30 a.m. in the Mathis Funeral Chapel in Bernie. Graveside services were conducted at Dunklin County Memorial Gardens in Kennett, Missouri, at 2 p.m. Mathis Funeral Home of Bernie is assisting with arrangements.