Edwin Beale Obituary Edwin William "Boogie" Beale, III August 16, 1947 - August 30, 2014 Franklin- Edwin William "Boogie" Beale, III, 67, passed away Saturday, August 30, 2014. Mr. Beale was born in Franklin, a son of the late Edwin W. Beale, Jr and Margaret Joyner Beale. He was brought up in the Franklin Congregational Christian Church. In the late 1960 s Edwin became one of the first four residents of the Zuni Presbyterian Center. In 1981 Edwin became one of the first twelve residents of the Western Tidewater Community Services Board. Left to cherish his memory is a brother, James A. "Jim" Beale of Olive Branch, MS, three nephews, Chad, Wade (Kelly), and Joshua Beale, a great niece Dayvee Jewel Beale all of Franklin, one aunt Shirley J. Wentz of Raleigh, NC, also Edwin's extended family, the staff and residents of The Neighbour's Place. The funeral will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, September 4, 2014 at Wright Funeral Home with the Rev. James H. Hyatt, Jr. officiating. Burial will follow at Poplar Spring Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 PM Wednesday, September 3, 2014 at the funeral home and suggests that in lieu of flowers memorial donations be made to Western Tidewater Community Services Board, c/o The Neighbour s Place, 5268 Godwin Blvd., Suffolk, VA 23434. (757-255-7136) www.wrightfuneralhome.org -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: 1) https://www.wrightfuneralhome.org/obituary/2660561 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/pilotonline/name/edwin-beale-obituary?id16373717 3) https://www.pilotonline.com/obituaries/edwin-w-beale-franklin-va/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Narrative Summary of the Obituary Edwin William "Boogie" Beale, III, born on 16 August 1947, passed away on 30 August 2014. He was a longtime resident of Franklin, remembered for his connection to the Zuni Presbyterian Center and the Western Tidewater Community Services Board. He is survived by his brother, nephews, and extended family. ### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services Edwin William "Boogie" Beale, III, was honored with funeral services held at Wright Funeral Home. He was laid to rest at Poplar Spring Cemetery following his passing on 30 August 2014. The family received friends the evening before the service. ### The Edited Obituary **Edwin William "Boogie" Beale, III** **16 August 1947 - 30 August 2014** Franklin - Edwin William "Boogie" Beale, III, 67, passed away Saturday, 30 August 2014. Mr. Beale was born in Franklin, a son of the late Edwin W. Beale, Jr. and Margaret Joyner Beale. He was brought up in the Franklin Congregational Christian Church. In the late 1960s, Edwin became one of the first four residents of the Zuni Presbyterian Center. In 1981, Edwin became one of the first twelve residents of the Western Tidewater Community Services Board. Left to cherish his memory is a brother, James A. "Jim" Beale of Olive Branch, MS, three nephews, Chad, Wade (Kelly), and Joshua Beale, a great-niece Dayvee Jewel Beale, all of Franklin, one aunt Shirley J. Wentz of Raleigh, NC, also Edwin's extended family, the staff and residents of The Neighbour's Place. The funeral will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, 4 September 2014, at Wright Funeral Home with the Rev. James H. Hyatt, Jr. officiating. Burial will follow at Poplar Spring Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 PM Wednesday, 3 September 2014, at the funeral home and suggests that in lieu of flowers, memorial donations be made to Western Tidewater Community Services Board, c/o The Neighbour's Place, 5268 Godwin Blvd., Suffolk, VA 23434. (757-255-7136) www.wrightfuneralhome.org ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Edwin William Boogie Beale, III | |---------|---------------------------------------| | Age | 67 years | | Birth | 16 August 1947; Franklin | | Death | 30 August 2014; Franklin | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |---------------------------------|-----------------|--------------------------------| | Edwin William Boogie Beale, III | Decedent | Franklin, VA | | James A. Jim Beale | Brother | Olive Branch, MS | | Chad Beale | Nephew | Franklin, VA | | Wade Beale | Nephew | Franklin, VA | | Kelly Beale | Nephew's Spouse | Franklin, VA | | Joshua Beale | Nephew | Franklin, VA | | Dayvee Jewel Beale | Great-niece | Franklin, VA | | Shirley J. Wentz | Aunt | Raleigh, NC | ### Other Relevant Information 1. Edwin William "Boogie" Beale, III was born on 16 August 1947 in Franklin, VA. 2. He passed away on 30 August 2014 at the age of 67. 3. Edwin was raised in the Franklin Congregational Christian Church. 4. In the late 1960s, he became one of the first four residents of the Zuni Presbyterian Center. 5. In 1981, he became one of the first twelve residents of the Western Tidewater Community Services Board. 6. He was a lifelong resident of Franklin, VA.