Donald Wayne Beal

Donald Wayne Beal, 68, of Rector, died Friday, April 8, 2022, at his home in Rector. Born in Memphis to the late Leslie and Maddie Lucille McFall Beal he was raised in Manila and had attended Manila Public Schools. He worked several years as a self employed carpenter and general contractor before joining Greenbrier American Railcar Industries in Marmaduke. Don had been a Rector resident since 1994. He was of the Pentecostal faith and was the former pastor of the Cave City Church of God. He was also an avid horse enthusiast and enjoyed caring for his animals. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one son, Gregory Don Beal; three brothers and two sisters.

Survivors include his wife of 50 years, Bonnie Henry Beal of Rector; one son, Matthew Henry Beal of Corning; one daughter, Betheny Stokes of Rector; one sister, Pat Rosenow of Illinois. He also leaves four grandchildren.

Graveside funeral service will be 1 p.m. Tuesday in the Manila Cemetery. The family will receive visitors Tuesday from 11:30 until 12:45 at the Howard Funeral Service Chapel in Manila. Friends may sign the online guest register at www.HowardFuneralService.com.