Katherine Beckham Arrowood, 96, Sharpsburg, died April 7, 2008. She was born April 27, 1911 in Giles County, Tenn. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leroy and Annie Jones Beckham, her husband, Gordon Arrowood, and sons, Michael Edward Arrowood, and Richard Gordon Arrowood. Services were at the McKoon Funeral Home chapel with interment at Westview Cemetery, Atlanta. Survivors include children, David and Brenda Arrowood, Roswell, Lethia and Tom Obenchain, Flowery Branch, and Dale and Ann Arrowood, Sharpsburg; 14 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren.

McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge.