Mrs. Nancy Caryl Beard "Maw", passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2023 in the Hospice of West Alabama healthcare facility in Tuscaloosa. Ms. Beard was born on December 13, 1947 in Winfield, AL to Wheeler and Gertie Lee Weeks Bowling. Ms. Beard was a member of Harmony Grove Baptist Church for many years. She attended Winfield City High School and Northwest Alabama Community College in Hamilton where she earned her degree as LPN. She was employed with Diversicare of Winfield for many years, and later with Sunset Manor Health Care Center in Guin until her retirement. Nancy was a loving and caring lady, she always enjoyed being with her children, grandchildren, and her fur babies.

She is survived by her children, Bobby Beard (Amanda) and Beth Smith (Randy), grandchildren, Brandi Faucett (Johnny), Madison Hubbert (Lance), Dakota Smith (Jordan), Chelsea Porter, Brodie Porter and Brady Porter, great grandchildren, Makenzie Nix, Braxton Faucett, Bradley Faucett, Aubree Hubbert, Zach Hubbert, Anna Hubbert, Carragen Smith, and Carmen Smith, sister-in-law, Eleanor Bowling, her fur babies, Gus and Peanut and a host of other family and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents, a son, Kenneth Wayne Beard and brother, Jeryl Bowling.

Funeral services for Ms. Beard will be held on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Winfield City Cemetery. The visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield, Alabama serving the Beard family.