Stephanie Beemer Fryar

Stephanie Beemer Fryar passed away unexpectedly on March 31, 2025; she was only 56 years old. The family is deeply saddened by her sudden passing. She was born on July 23, 1968 in Houston, Texas but raised in Memphis, TN when the family moved there in May of 1975. Stephanie was part of the 1986 Oakhaven High school graduating class in Memphis, TN. 

Stephanie is survived by her two sons, Mackenzie Fryar, 35, of Charlotte, NC and Brad Duke, 33, of Statesville, NC. Remembered by her one granddaughter, Rebekah Fryar; mother, Toby Beemer, brother, SFC Joseph C. Beemer, Jr, sisters Virginia Beemer and Angela Beemer along with nieces, nephews and cousins. 

Stephanie was predeceased by her husband Eric C. L. Fryar, her father, Joseph C. Beemer, Sr, her sister, Natalie Beemer Chandler and both sets of grandparents, John & Clarice Beemer and Clyde & Virginia Porter. 

A private memorial for the family will be held, prior to the cremation, on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at Tribute & Tallent Funerals & Cremations in Charlotte, NC. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you donate to a charity of your choice in memory of Stephanie.