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On Tuesday, July 21, 2015 the Almighty God in his infinite wisdom allowed the angel of death to carry the soul of our beloved Mother Gwendolyn D. Beach to her eternal reward.
She was born on February 12, 1957 in Shelbyville, KY, and the daughter of Ms. Ann Lee Elzy of Shelbyville and the late Charles Marshall. She was reared in Shelbyville and attended Shelbyville High School. Gwen, as she was affectionately called was a person that loved life and her family. She was an outgoing and friendly person with a radiant smile.
She is survived by her beloved Mother, Ms. Anna Lee Elzy; One loving Son; James Michael Beach of Shelbyville. Three loving and devoted daughters; Tavares Hayes (Thomas, Jr.), Cushena Beach and Gwentessa Hardy (Carlos); all of Shelbyville; Three Brothers;, Michael Beach and Stefan Elzy, Charles Byron Marshall all of Shelbyville, six sisters; Clarissa Elzy of Kansas, Charlotte Elzy, Debbie Haliburton, Charlene Stone (Marshall), Kim Donahue, all of Shelbyville; 12 Grandchildren and 1 Great-Grandchild.
Visitation will be on Monday, July 27, 2015 at St. John’s United Methodist Church, 212 Martin Luther King, Jr. Street, Shelbyville, KY. from 11:00 O’clock AM until the Funeral Hour at 1:00 O’clock PM. with Rev. Ronald Walker officiating, Robert Marshall is the Host Pastor. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery, Shelbyville.
Online Condolences may be left at www.southernoaksfuneralhome.com
Southern Oaks Funeral Home of Somerset, Kentucky is in charge of Arrangements