Barbara Ann Beard, 77 of Springdale, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord June 6, 2018. She was born January 12, 1941 in Charleston, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Paul and Freddie Kate Rice Brown. Barbara was of the Methodist faith and had worked as an X-Ray Technician. She was an avid artist and photographer. She was preceded in death by her husband Charles Wade Beard.

Barbara is survived by her daughter, Brenda Logue and husband Steve Graham of Tontitown, Arkansas; six grandchildren; three great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Graveside services will be at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, June 9, 2018 at Spring Creek Cemetery in Springdale, under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home 3926 Willowood Avenue Springdale, Arkansas 72762. There will be no visitation.