William Troy Beckham, age 49, died of an apparent heart attack at his home in Springfield on Saturday, January 30th. Troy had been a machine operator at SMC in Springfield for 17 years. He is survived by his daughter Brittany Beckham and 2 grandchildren Arianna and Jayden of Springfield, his fiancé Dawn Lane, his mother Patricia Turner and her husband Adrian of Springfield, 2 brothers and their spouses Montnie and Penny Beckham of Strafford, Glenn and Donna Beckham of Enid, OK and a sister Donna Perkins of Springfield, along with nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles and many friends. Visitation will be from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, February 6, 2016, in Herman H. Lohmeyer Chapel, 500 East Walnut Street, with service following at 3:00 p.m. Permanent online condolences, photos and stories may be shared at www.hhlohmeyer.com.