Beverly Ann Scepkowski – January 22, 1946 – October 30, 2024

 

Celebration of Life Service for Beverly Ann Scepkowski, 78, are set for November 16, 2024, at

4:00 pm at Rejoice Church, 7540 Davidson Rd, Olive Branch, MS.

Beverly Ann died on October 30, 2024, at Desoto Baptist Hospita,l after a brief illness. She was born January 22, 1946, to the late Albert Scepkowski and the late Margaret Shinault Autry. She graduated from Holly Spring High School in 1966. An award-winning photographer, Beverly was the recipient of the Mid-South Fair’s Best in Photography on multiple occasions. Beverly’s pictures were chosen as decorations for the Baptist Desoto Hospital for its grand opening and graced the halls for many years. Beverly retired from Sacred Heart School after 48 years of teaching, mainly pre-K and kindergarten. She taught two and sometimes three generations of children from the same family. She also coached the girls’ basketball team for several years. She will be remembered by family and friends for her creativity and wonderful sense of humor.
 

She is preceded in death by her parents, beloved stepfather Freddie Autry, and brother, Charles (Chuck) Underwood.

Beverly is survived by her sister, Geraldine Thompson (Ralph, deceased); sister-in-law,

Charlotte Underwood (Chuck, deceased); Terry Campbell (Gary); KK Henderson (Mark);

Samuel Underwood (Elisabeth); great nieces: Wittney Stubbs (Will), Mary Margaret Underwood, Maggie Ruth Henderson; great nephews: Logan and Gunnar Campbell; Graham, Brac and Jud Henderson; Jordan Higginbotham, Jonas and Silas Underwood, great-great nieces and nephews as well as many, many dear friends.

Services for Miss Scepkowski will be held on Saturday November 16 th , 2024, at Rejoice Church in Olive Branch. A visitation for the family and friends will be held at Rejoice Church from 3:00 to 4:00 pm with services to follow.