Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

SHARON LOUISE BEERS,

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90, passed away on February 9th, 2021 at home in Little Rock.

She was born on October 27, 1930, in New Ulm, Minn., to the late Dr. Herman and Mary Just. She met her lifelong love, William R. Beers, in 1950 in St. Paul, Minn., and raised a large family of eight children. They were married for 64 years, before Bill’s passing in 2018.

Sharon had a long career in interior decorating and developed many dear friendship­s with co-workers and local designers, which she cherished. She loved gardening and the outdoors. She was passionate about reading and going to the local libraries. Most of all, she enjoyed spending time with her family.

She will be remembered by all for her immense capacity of love for everyone, her graciousne­ss, thoughtful­ness and kindness. She was always interested in talking with people, learning more about them and being available for conversati­on.

Sharon was a loving mother and friend and was committed to her Catholic faith. She was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church and attended many years of scripture study and spiritual retreats, sponsoring candidates in the RCIA program.

She is survived by her children, Timothy Beers (Cresilda) of Savannah, Ga., Kelly Beers of Memphis, Tenn., Megan Stephens, Barrie Burnam, and Andy Beers (Desi) of Little Rock; seven grandchild­ren, Jackson Counts (Nancy), Owen Stephens (Petra), Sarah Eddleman (Landon), Jesse Burnam (Carolina), Aaron Beers, and Sid and Haven Beers; and five great-grandchild­ren, Owen, Jacob, Hudson, Georgia and Jules. She was preceded in death by her Husband, William R. Beers; children, Holly Elizabeth, Tracey Louise, and William Paul Beers.

Due to the considerat­ions of the pandemic, services for Sharon will be announced at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Hospice Home Care of Little Rock are suggested. Cremation Arrangemen­ts Entrusted to Arkansas Cremation. www. ArkansasCr­emation.com.

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