Billy Joe Beckett Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Billy Joe Beckett of Oxford, Mississippi, who passed away on January 23, 2024, at the age of 93, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Billy Joe Beckett to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Thomas Beckett and Vallie Beckett; his wife Dorothy Beckett; and his brothers, Fred Beckett, James "Sport" Beckett and T. A. Beckett.
He is survived by: his children, Tim Beckett (Cherell) of Columbus, MS, Joe Beckett of Columbus, MS and Janie Dunn (Doug) of Chattanooga, TN; his siblings, Dwayne Beckett (Doris) of Auburn, AL and Jean Willis of Grenada, MS; his grandchildren, Cade Ghaffari, Jessica Ghaffari, Parker Ghaffari (Alexandra), Alex Beckett (Ashtin), Jessica Grisham (Jay), Anna Kathryn Beckett and Harper Dunn; his great grandchildren, Freely Grace Grisham, Justice Grisham, Daily Grisham, Walker Grisham and Mary Beckett Grisham; and his sister-in-law Shirley Beckett.
In Lieu of flowers the family request donations be made to the pastor's benevolence fund co/ Mount Zion Baptist Church 1791 Lake Lowndes rd.