Dwight Reginald Beacham

Dwight was born to Madglene Beacham and Wilbert Fryson on a bright and sunny Tuesday, December 27, 1960, in Orlando, Florida. He grew up surrounded by family in Winter Park, Florida and graduated from Winter Park High School in 1979. During his youth, Dwight was a member of Flowers Temple Church of God in Christ in Winter Park, Florida, where he attended church with his mother. Upon graduating high school, Dwight found work as a part -time customer service representative at a jewelry store. He also worked as a surgical tech at Winter Park Hospital for about three years. Dwight later gained employment as a Senior Mechanic with Orlando Utilities Commission (OUC) where he would remain for 31 years until his retirement in 2016. In 1980, Dwight was blessed with a son, Dwight ReShaun Beacham. As a young adult, Dwight became a member of New Covenant Perfecting Ministries in Apopka, Florida. It was in this church that he met and married the former Keitra Smith and had two daughters, Cherish Olivia Beacham in 1989 and Alexis Camille Beacham in 1991. Dwight served faithfully at New Covenant Perfecting Ministries throughout his adult life and was both an ordained Deacon and co-leader of the Praise and Worship Team. Dwight was a huge sports enthusiast, his favorite teams being the New York Giants and the Miami Hurricanes. In addition to sports, Dwight loved singing and making people laugh. He was comical and fun to be around! Dwight loved his family and could often be found helping others in need. He greatly enjoyed traveling and meeting new people. Later in his adult life, Dwight frequently attended Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church in Eatonville, Florida, and later joined River of Life Church in Orlando, Florida. Cherishing Dwight’s memory are the following survivors: his three children: Dwight “Shaun” Beacham, Cherish Beacham, and Alexis Beacham; his mother: Madglene Beacham - Walton; his father and stepmother: Wilbur and Brenda Fryson; his eight grandchildren; his only sister and brother -in- law: Kenya and Vic Devalia; one niece; his stepfather: Julious Walton; his adoptive mother: Emma Singleton; a host of cousins and lots of friends.

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Dwight Reginald Beacham

December 27, 1960 - December 12, 2019