Maxine Eller Beckwith, a former resident of the Gladeville community, died Monday at NHC in Smithville. She was a member of the Gladeville United Methodist Church, a lifetime member of the Tennessee Art League, a lifetime member of Metro Davidson County Parent Teachers Association, a member of the Wilson County Home Demonstration Club, and a member of the Golden Circle at Gladeville Methodist Church. The funeral will be Thursday at 1:00 p.m. at the Gladeville United Methodist Church. Charles Walker and Royce Martin will officiate and burial wil be in DeKalb Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Thursday from 10:30 a.m. until the service at the church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bob and Gracie Eller and her husband, Ted Beckwith, Sr. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Peggy and Ronald Huffstetler; her son and daughter-in-law, Ted, Jr. and Beverly Beckwith; a brother, Robert L. Eller and sister Barbara Jean Lawson; four grandchildren, and six great grandchildren. Family Heritage Funeral Home in Gallatin is in charge of the arrangements. The family requests that memorials be made to the Gladeville United Methodist Church Building fund:8770 Stewarts Ferry Pike, Gladeville, 37071, in lieu of flowers.
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