Jeffery Warren Beckley, born October 11, 1953 in Alamogordo, NM passed away on January 12, 2023 with his beloved wife, Scarlett Scholte, at his side. He had an accomplished career, in which he took great pride, in missile defense. He spent many years working and playing on the island of Kwajalein, located in the Marshall Islands. Jeffery’s sense of humor, kind heart and brilliant mind will be missed on the golf course and at the social gatherings he so enjoyed with friends and family.
Jeffery was preceded in death by his parents Alden and Norma Beckley, and his sister Peggy Beckley.
He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Scarlett Scholte; his brother, Mark Beckley and sister-in-law Kathy Beckley; his niece Shannon Hobbs-Beckley and her wife Shauna Hobbs-Beckley; his niece Meredith Turner; his great-niece Kelsie Eagon; and his great-nephews Colton Turner, Keenan “Flash” Turner, and Jackson Hobbs-Beckley.
If you would like to do something to honor Jeff’s memory, the family requests that you send donations to The Boys and Girls Club of North Alabama, notated in the memo line that the donation is to the Hicklen Baseball Camp, at PO Box 73, Huntsville, AL 35804. You can also donate online at BGCNAL.com/donate, noting in the comments that the donation is specifically for the Hicklen Baseball Camp.
