Betty Louise Beard Wagner, age 78, of Greenwood, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2022, in Ft. Smith, Arkansas. She was born March 18, 1944, in Mena, Arkansas, to the late, George Beard and Mildred Morris Beard. Mrs. Wagner was a proud democrat who hated Donald Trump.
She is survived by her son, Landon “Andy” Wagner of Greenwood, Arkansas; granddaughters, Ashley Keel of Hot Springs, Arkansas, Briana Elmore and husband D.J. of Mansfield, Arkansas; 7 great-grandchildren and one on the way; siblings, Linda Fryar and husband Darrell of Mena, Arkansas, Patricia Barrett of Mena, Arkansas; several nephews, nieces, and cousins; as well as a host of friends. She is preceded in death by her parents, George and Mildred Beard Ferguson; her beloved husband, Dewayne Wagner; sister, Ellen Ferguson Swycaffer; and by her brother, Steven Ferguson.
The family of Mrs. Betty Wagner wish to offer special thanks to Pink Bud Nursing and to the staff of Mercy Hospital.
Services for Mrs. Wagner will be held Monday, October 3, 2022, at 2:00 p.m., at Beasley-Wood Chapel in Mena, Arkansas. Brother Floyd Folsom will be officiating under the direction of Beasley-Wood Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Lower Big Fork Cemetery in Opal, Arkansas. There will be a scheduled visitation held Monday, October 3, 2022, at 12:00 p.m., at Beasley-Wood Chapel.
Online obituary at www.beasleywoodfuneralhome.com
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