James Gibson Beard

James Gibson Beard of Aberdeen died February 3 at his home. He was 63. Born in White Marsh, he was the son of the late Joseph and Catherine Taylor Beard. Mr. Beard was a civil service mechanic at Aberdeen Proving Ground. He also served in the Army, which led to his membership at the American Legion Post 128 in Aberdeen. He enjoyed fishing. Mr. Beard is survived by his companion of 18 years Jeanette C. Davis. Funeral services conducted by Rev. David Wilson will be held on February 7 at the Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home, P.A. Interment will be in Harford Memorial Gardens. Funeral Home: Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home 333 South Parke Street Aberdeen, MD US 21001