Brian Beam

Brian Douglas Beam, 44, of Hickory, NC, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 1, 2023 at his residence.

Born in Burke County, NC on August 10, 1978, he was the son of the late Charles Waites Beam and Helen Marie Beam Saunders.

Brian was a fun-loving, outgoing man who will be missed by many. He was a hardworking person who enjoyed working outside and doing tree service. When he wasn’t working, Brian enjoyed riding motorcycles, fishing, camping, and hunting. He was a talented artist and loved to pass the time by drawing.

Brian is survived by his daughters, Ashlyn Marie Beam and Payton Shelby Leigh Beam; and his son, Damien Cole Beam.

The family will receive friends from 3 pm until 4 pm on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. A Celebration of Life service will begin at 4 pm in the Colonial Chapel of Sossoman Funeral Home with Pastor Phil Branch officiating.

Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.