BEARD, Patricia Ann (Eason) - age 66, died suddenly on June 25, 2010. Private services have been held. Patricia was born October 15, 1943 in Pontiac, the daughter of Manfred and Rose Mildred (Bennette) Eason. She was a loving mother and grandmother to: her daughter, Leann (David) Whittie of Whitmore Lake; three grandchildren, Brandon, Katrina and Arica; one great-grandchild, Shelly Holder. Companion of 30 years, Edward "Eddie" Keehn; two sisters, Lena and Marcella Eason; brother, Jerry Eason, also survive. She was preceded in death by her son, Stephen Beard. Arrangements entrusted to Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 W. Silver Lake Rd., Fenton. Friends may share an online tribute on the obituaries page of www.sharopfuneralhomes.com. Funeral Home: Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center 6063 Fenton Rd. Flint, MI US 48507