Mr. Felix Beene

November 23, 1949 – August 23, 2022

Felix Beene, age 72, of Chattanooga, TN passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2022. He was born November 23, 1949, in Attalla, Alabama to the late Paul and Corrine Beene. Felix had a strong love for God, his family, and country. He was a United States Marine serving as a Helicopter Crew Chief in the Vietnam War where he received multiple medals and honors for his service.

Felix went on to found and operate several businesses in the transportation and logistics industry for many years. He was a selfless, hardworking man who enjoyed the simple things in life. He will be missed tremendously by his family and friends.

He is survived by:

Children: Felicia Chesser (Brian), Jason Beene, & Scott Kyle (Tara)

Grandchildren: Britt Houston (Ashlyn), Ashley Guffey (Zac), Alexa Chesser, Anson Beene, Jade Buford (Brandon), & Kayleigh Kyle

Great-Grandchildren: Briley Houston, Garrett Houston, & Wyatt Guffey

Preceded in death by:

Parents: Paul Beene & Corrine Beene

Daughter: Tracy Lynn Beene

The Family is accepting flowers

Visitation

Date of Visitation: Friday, August 26, 2022

Visitation Location: Burt Chapel-Valley Head

Visitation Time: 12:00 PM-2:00 PM

Funeral

Date of Funeral: Friday, August 26, 2022

Funeral Location: Burt Chapel-Valley Head

Funeral Time: 2:00 PM

Officiating: Rev. David Hairston

Burial

Date of Burial: Friday, August 26, 2022

Burial Location: Beene Cemetery located in Hammondville, Alabama, with Military Honors

Share your condolences:

7 entries.

Ashley Kennamer from Brownsboro wrote on August 26, 2022 at 10:16 pm

My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Love you All! Stay strong.
Trust in the Lord with all your heart. Proverbs 3:5

James douglas Craft from Fort Payne wrote on August 26, 2022 at 7:22 pm

Felix was a good man he loved his family and was a God fearing man. My condolences to the family.

Roy Smith from Valley Head wrote on August 26, 2022 at 6:49 pm

Felix was a mentor to me in high school. An encourager and a”pusher”. As in pushing to get things done and to improve.

Wanda Westergard from Hoover Al wrote on August 26, 2022 at 5:54 pm

Felix was part of our family for many years. I have a lot of very fond memories of times that we shared together. My deepest condolences to his family.

Diane White from Fort Payne wrote on August 26, 2022 at 4:35 pm

I am so sorry about Felix passing. I always loved him. Praying for the family.

Jack & Judy Kyle from Wildwood, Florida wrote on August 25, 2022 at 7:11 pm

We loved Felix dearly. He was such a good, sweet and kind man. Our loss is heavens gain. Love and prayers to his family.

The Maynor Family from Rock Spring, GA wrote on August 25, 2022 at 5:42 pm

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