Margaret Elizabeth Turner Beard, 93, of Owensboro went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 28, 2009. She was born September 14, 1916 to Mary and Focient Turner. She was a member of St. Stephen's Cathedral. Preceding her in death were her parents, her husband, Samuel Randall, 3 infant children, Elizabeth Ann, Charles Anthony, Robert Wayne, a granddaughter, Elizabeth Ann Teasley, a grandson, Matt Gregory and great-grandson, Zachary Foreman. Surviving her are her 11 children, Sam Beard, Jr, and his wife Patty, Mary Hagan and her husband Mickey, Linda Frakes and her husband Bob, Ellen Ryan and her husband Bill, James Donald, Jody and his wife Sheryl, Agnes Hamilton and her husband Pat, Theresa Teasley and her husband Steve, Becky Gregory and her husband Bob, Rita Smeathers and her husband Steve and Tom Beard and his wife Angie; 19 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm, Saturday, October 31, 2009, at St. Stephen's Cathedral with Father John Vaughan officiating. Visitation will be from 2:00 to 8:00 pm Friday, with prayers being said at 6:00pm, and from 11:00 am till 1:30 pm Saturday at Haley McGinnis & Owensboro Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Resurrection Cemetery. The family wishes expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to St. Stephen's Cathedral Restoration Fund, 610 Locust St., Owensboro, KY 42301. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.