Mrs. Rebecca Suzanne (Lester) Beverly

December 4, 1954 - February 10, 2018

Mrs. Rebecca Suzanne Lester Beverly, age 63 of Rockmart passed away Saturday, February 10, 2018. Mrs. Beverly was born December 4, 1954 in Des Moines, Iowa, daughter of the late Curtis Lester and the late Merna Anderson Lester. She earned her bachelor’s degree in education from West Georgia College and her master’s degree from Jacksonville State University. Mrs. Beverly was a retired educator with the Paulding County School District having taught at Poole Elementary School. She was presently a home caregiver for Visiting Angels Home Health Care. Mrs. Beverly was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church of Rockmart where she served as a Sunday School Teacher. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald “Buddy” Beverly. Survivors include a daughter, Sonya Ames of Marietta; two sons, Jeremy Mitchell of Dallas and Andrew Mitchell of Temple; three sisters, Mary Sylvester of Dallas, Jenny Szubielak of Calument, Michigan and Margaret Lester of Dallas; two brothers, Clifford Lester of Rancho Cucamonga, California and Allan Lester of Naples, Florida; four grandchildren, Alicia, Dillon, Cameron and Brent. Funeral services for Mrs. Beverly will be held on Monday, February 19, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of the Freeman Harris Funeral Home with Rev. Cliff Stump and Rev. Levi Wyatt officiating. Interment services will follow in the family lot of Pineridge Memorial Park of Kennesaw. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Sunday afternoon, February 18, 2018 between the hours of 2:00 and 4:00 p.m. Freeman Harris Funeral Home is in charge of the funeral services for Mrs. Rebecca Beverly.