Anna Faye Haller Beckers

SILVER POINT -- Private graveside services for Anna Faye Haller Beckers, 69, of the Herren's Chapel community of Putnam County, near Silver Point, were held at 2 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 21, in the Herren's Chapel community. Mrs. Beckers died Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2011, in NHC Healthcare of Cookeville. She was born April 30, 1942, in Herren's Chapel to the late Fritz (Fred) Haller of Switzerland and Effie Mae Roberts Haller. Mrs. Beckers was a homemaker and attended St. Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Church in Cookeville. She was a former resident of New York City and Long Island. She was a 1961 graduate of Baxter Seminary. For a time, Mrs. Beckers raised Pomeranian dogs that she loved a great deal. The family would like to thank the employees of NHC Healthcare of Cookeville and the nurses at Cookeville Regional Medical Center for their very patient and compassionate care of Mrs. Beckers. Her family includes a brother and sister-in-law, Charlie and Michele J. Taggart Haller of Sparta; a nephew, Patrick Michael Haller of Sparta; a niece, Isabel Erin Haller of Pullman, Wash.; three great-nieces, Sarah, Katherine and Abigail Hulst, all of Pullman; and several cousins, including special cousins Floretta Haller Anderson of Old Hickory and Geneva Brown Haller of Silver Point. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Victor Beckers; her maternal grandparents, Jessie Fate Roberts and Martha Hancock Roberts of Herren's Chapel; and her paternal grandparents, Rudolph Haller and Bertha (Haller) Haller of Switzerland. Pallbearers were Patrick Haller, Roy Hemphill, Michael Oyston, Carl Tucker and Danny Smith. Father Chad Puthoff S.D.S. officiated at the services. Online guest book may be signed at www.dyerfuneralservices.com. Dyer Funeral Home in Cookeville was in charge of the arrangements (931) 526-7158. Read more: Herald Citizen - Anna Faye Haller Beckers