Mr. John Thomas Beamon, 81, of Huntingdon, Tennessee passed away Monday, November 11, 2019 at his home.

Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at 1:00 P.M. in the Chapel of Chase Funeral Home.  Bro. Joe Abbott will officiate the service.  Interment will follow in Seller's Hill Cemetery.

The family will receive friends in the Cherrywood Room of Chase Funeral on Friday from 1:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. and on Saturday from 10:00 A.M. until time of service.

Mr. Beamon was born July 9, 1938 in Snow Hill, North Carolina to the late William Beamon and Maebelle Ham Beamon.  He attended Twin Oaks Church of Christ, worked for F. C. P. I. as an electrican, served in the Army 101 ^st Airborne as a paratrooper in Fort Campbell, Kentucky and the Old Guard in Washington D.C. from 1957 until 1963.  He was also preceded in death by one granddaughter, Madelyn Paige Beamon who passed away in 2008.

He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Katherine Beamon, one daughter, Amy Beamon Rich (Matt) of Dickson, one son, Neal J. Beamon (Brandi) of Huntingdon, and one sister, Earline Strickland of Saulston, North Carolina.  He also leaves four grandchildren, Spencer Rich, Reilly Rich (Merry), Cade Rich, Ella Beamon, and one step-grandson, Tyler Giffen (Ashley).