John Allen Beals

John Beals Jr. of Alford, FL passed away on May 6, 2026.

He is preceded in death by his mom Linda and Dad John Sr., Brother Rob Beals.

He is survived by his sister Terry LaPointe and Brother Ronald Beals, His loving daughter Kristina (Krissy) & Patrick Smith Sr., His playful grandkids Alyah (Leelee) and Nick Howard, DeMetria (DeDe) Maxie, JaMerika (Tank) Maxie, Patrick (Pj) Smith Jr., Kentravious (Ken) Smith and 2 great grands Ha'Koa Sepulvado and Ja'Kazlyn Howard. And John longtime bestfriend Melanie (Tiny) Walker who was there for John through everything. His brothers and sisters who remember him as they served together with him throughout his time in the United States Navy Tour.

Above all John will be remembered for being a Loving Father, Grandfather, Brother and Friend. If you know John you know he enjoyed fishing and having a beer with a friend or two at the VFW.

John will be laid to rest at Barrancas National Cemetery in Pensacola, Fl at 10am on May 26, 2026. Military honors will be given. James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

What is a Veteran? a Veteran-whether active duty, discharged or reserve-is someone who at one point in his life wrote a blank check made payable to "The United States of America," Cor That is an honor, and there are way too many people in this country today, who no longer understand that fact.