James Beach

James Edward Beach, age 54, of Lowell, formerly of Rockford and Belding, passed away Wednesday evening, May 17, 2017 at his home under the care of Grace Hospice. The son of Patricia (DeLine) and George A. Beach, Sr., he was born on December 19, 1962 and was a graduate of Belding Area Schools. As a child, James developed an interest in keys, locks, and mechanisms which evolved into a career as a professional locksmith. He was also a HAM radio operator. He was preceded in death by his parents. Surviving are two brothers, George A. (Beverly) Beach, Jr. of Covington, Georgia, and David E. (Carol Sue) Foster of Belding; his former sister-in-law, Michelle Beach; four nephews, Chris (Carol Adams-Foster) Foster, Chadwick Foster, Daniel (Christina) Beach, and Timothy (Amanda) Beach; nine great nieces and nephews; special friend and caregiver, Jennifer Lafler and her family of Lowell; and many other loved relatives and friends. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of James Beach, please visit our flower store.