Earl Vinson “Vince” Beard, 52, of Winchester, VA passed away Monday, April 10, 2017 at his residence.

He was born on December 23, 1964; the son of Earl and Elizabeth (Dupree) Beard. He served with the United States Air Force and was a graduate of Strayer University. He loved the game of golf, the Washington Redskins and working out daily.

He married Paula Stuart Walker on February 14, 2002 in Winchester.

Along with his parents and his wife, Paula, Vince is survived by his children, Tanisha Nicole Lynch-Price (Edward), of Brandywine, MD, Francesca Walker–Daniell (Paul), of Aldie, VA, Chandler Quentin Alexander Walker of Winchester and Earl “Vinson” Beard, II of Winchester; sister, Janice Yvette Moton (Earl) of Lithonia, GA; mother in law and father in law, Charles B. and Sharon Williams Harris of Winchester; sister in law, Janet Walker Adkins (David) of Ashburn, VA; grandchildren, Pasheun Perry, Jeremiah Price, Joshua Price, Kaleb Price and Dexton Kim and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and many other friends.

The family will receive friends on Monday, April 17, 2017 from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church. A funeral service will follow at 11:00 a.m. at the church with Dr. Gilbert M. Mack officiating. Burial will be in Shenandoah Memorial Park.

Vince was loved by many and will be greatly missed.