Funeral for Ollie Rayford Beason, 88, of Decatur will be Thursday March 17, 2016 at 12 p.m. at Ridout's Brown-Service Funeral Home with Bro. Lucky Teague. Burial will be in Johnson Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 12 noon at the funeral home.

He is survived by four sons; Milton Beason, Jerry Beason, Kenny Beason and Michael Beason, two daughters; Diana Teague and Rebecca Beason, 10 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, Douglas Beason and a granddaughter.