Mrs. Nancy Beech Ryan (87) passed from this life on Thursday October 19 2023 Effingham Illinois (Charleston Illinois.

Nancy was preceded in death by her Husband James Lincoln Ryan, parents, A.C. and Gracie O'dell Whitt Beech, sister Frances Owen Lemons, son Montgomery Ryan, grandchild Kevin Ryan (Keith Ryan), and brother in-law Joe Fuller.

Nancy Ryan is is survived by her children, Timothy Beech and Shirley of Mattoon Illinois, Keith Ryan and Michelle of Tulsa Oklahoma. Patricia Ryan Tatum and Dave Hoover of Guion Arkansas, Ronald Ryan of Atlanta Georgia, Christie Ryan Sievers and Kevin Sievers of Shelbyville Illinois, Kimberly Ryan Petersen and Mike Peterson of Charleston Illinois.

She is survived by four sisters, Coye Beech Fuller of Charleston, Illinois, Bonnie Beech Lee and husband Bob Lee of Leads, Alabama, Merle Beech Ingram of Westfield, Illinois, Charlotte Beech Young of Charleston, Illinois, one brother, Abrom Beech and wife Sherry of Charleston, Illinois, twenty four grandchildren and 44 great- grandchildren 5 great- great grandchildren.

Graveside services for Mrs. Nancy Beech Ryan will be conducted on Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at 2:00 PM at the Roselawn/Mound Cemetery in Charleston