On a late winter day in Roanoke County, Virginia, the life of 43-year-old Juanita Rachel Stone Beard, known to her loved ones as 'Nita,' was tragically cut short. On March 9, 1983, the mother of four became a victim of gun violence.
Remembered as a great mom, she was a petite woman with a personality that could illuminate a room. Often seen with a cup of coffee and her Bible by her side, her life was violently ended.
Details regarding the investigation into her death, including any
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