Ruth Carolyn Beard

RUTH CAROLYN BEARD, age 90 of Bel Air, died in Lorien Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on January 18, 2004. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late John Henry and Margaret Barbara Krass Cunningham, and the wife of the late Stephen Collison Beard. She had retired after 22 years for Bendix Radio as an assembly line worker. She was a member of Mountain Christian Church.

Mrs. Beard is survived by one son, Stephen C. Beard, Jr. of Highlandtown, Maryland; a daughter, Barbara L. Pohl of Bel Air; one sister, Mae Argenti of Middle River; four grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents and her husband, she was most recently predeceased by one brother, Alexander Cunningham and a great grandson, Joey Vinci.