Floyd Edwin Beatty

Floyd Edwin Beatty, age 85, of Claysville, passed away, Saturday, November 4, 2023, at Washington Hospital.

Born May 31, 1938, in Washington, son of the late Charles and Sadie (Daugherty) Beatty.

Floyd moved to Claysville in 2002 from Streetsboro, OH. He graduated from West Greene High School in 1958. Floyd married Mona Lou Martin on April 4, 1970, and they were happily married for 53 years. He was drafted into the United States Army on June 26, 1962, where he served for five years and was honorably discharged on September 30, 1967. While enlisted, he received a good conduct medal and a medal for being an expert sharpshooter. Floyd was employed with the A.M. Castle Medal in Bedford, OH as a Burner for 32 years until his retirement in 2002. He enjoyed hunting, gardening, and working jigsaw puzzles. Floyd loved his nieces and nephews.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by two brothers, Clarence (Shirley) Beatty and Donald (MaryLou) Beatty, both of Claysville; brother-in-law, Henry Reedy; several nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by, three brothers, Clyde Elmer, Robert, and Kenneth Beatty; two sisters, Blanche Beatty Sprowls and Florence Beatty Reedy; three siblings in infancy, Ruth, Charles and Harold.

Friends and family will be received on Thursday, November 9, 2023, from 2-4 and 6-8 PM at Kesterson-Rush Funeral Home, LLC. 3275 W. Roy Furman Hwy, Rogersville, PA 15359. Telephone: 724-499-5181. A funeral service will be held on Friday, November 10, 2023 at 11:00 AM in the funeral home with Rev. Jill Briggs, officiating. Burial will follow at Greene County Memorial Park with full military honors conducted by the United States Army and the Greene County Honor Guard.

Please view and sign the online tribute wall at www.kestersonfh.com.