Jerolyn Beaty

Jerolyn Renee Beaty, 49, died in her home in Willard, Missouri on May 13, 2011.

She was born in Pekin, Illinois to John and Judith (Deavers) Grant. Jerolyn graduated from Pekin High School in 1979 and Central Bible college Springfield, Mo. in 1984. Before battling with health issues Jerolyn spent her years surrounding herself around children, as a teacher in child development and children's ministries at her church.

She is survived by her husband, Mike Beaty of Willard; her two children, Autumn Alexander and husband, Jesse and Darci Brown; her step-daughters, Kari Wahl and husband, Ben and Amanda George and husband, Ryan; and one grandchild, Alyxis Alexander; her parents John and Judy Grant and her sister Julie Endicott and her husband Van.

Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday May 21, 2011 in South Side Baptist Church 465 S. Grant Springfield, Missouri. No visitation is planned.

Online condolences can be shared at www.hhlohmeyer.com.