FERNE O. BECKWITH
PARKMAN- Ferne O. Beckwith, 88, died February 27, 2011, at Mayo Regional Hospital in Dover-Foxcroft. She was born in Parkman, September 16, 1922, daughter of G. Dewey and Esther (Stilson) Davis. She worked for many years at Hardwood Products Company in Guilford, and will be missed by many friends and family. She was predeceased by her husband, Myrle Beckwith Sr. in 1978.

She is survived by 2 daughters, Judy Tozier and her husband, George of Guilford, and Sherry Burdin and her companion, Bill Davis of Dexter; a son, Myrle "Buddy" Beckwith Jr. and his wife, Geraldine of Parkman; 3 brothers, Omar Davis and his wife, Betty, and Wade Davis and his wife, Mary, all of Parkman, and Wayne Davis and his wife, Emily of Virginia; 2 sisters, Barbara Thurlow, and Elaine McKenzie and her husband, Leslie all of Parkman; 13 grandchildren; 22 great grandchildren; 5 great great grandchildren; many nieces and nephews. The youngest of 11 children, she was predeceased by her brothers and sisters, Lloyd Davis, Marvin Davis, Millard Davis, Carolyn Perkins, and Hildred Kimball.

Graveside services will be held in the spring at the Shirley Cemetery in Shirley. Arrangements by Crosby & Neal, Guilford. For an online guest register, go to www.CrosbyNeal.com.

Graveside services for Ferne O. Beckwith, 88, who died February 27, 2011, will be held Monday, May 23, 2011, at 11 AM, at the Shirley Cemetery in Shirley. Arrangements by Crosby & Neal, Guilford. For an online guest register, go to www.CrosbyNeal.com.