Maddox Beam

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS -- Maddox Skylar Beam, 5, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008, at a local hospital.        Funeral: 1:30 p.m. Friday at Richland Hills Church of Christ Chapel, 6300 NE Loop 820, North Richland Hills. Mr. Randy Shantz will officiate. Interment: Following the service at the church, a private burial with the family will be in Bear Creek Cemetery, Euless.        Maddox Skylar Beam was born April 8, 2003, in Arlington to Kevin and Robin Wayman Beam.        Maddox, you fought muscular dystrophy with courage every day for the short time God let us have you. You brought joy to your siblings. Your daily pain is forever gone and you can finally run with your new legs in heaven.        Maddox was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Darrell and Phyllis Wayman.        Survivors: Parents, Kevin and Robin Beam; brothers, Kolby Beam and Patrick Beam; sisters, Madison Beam and Makayla Beam; paternal grandparents, Ron and Pat Beam; great-grandmother, Clara Morrison; and many aunts, uncles and cousins. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Maddox Beam please visit our Sympathy Store.