Visitation
Friday, January 16, 2026
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM EST
Heritage Life Story Funeral Homes
Alt & Shawmut Hills Chapel
2120 Lake Michigan Dr., N.W.
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
(616) 453-8263
Driving Directions
Service
Saturday, January 17, 2026
3:00 PM EST
Heritage Life Story Funeral Homes
Alt & Shawmut Hills Chapel
2120 Lake Michigan Dr., N.W.
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
(616) 453-8263
Driving Directions
Luncheon
Saturday, January 17, 2026
4:00 PM EST
Heritage Life Story Funeral Homes
Alt & Shawmut Hills Chapel
2120 Lake Michigan Dr., N.W.
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
(616) 453-8263
Driving Directions
Flowers
Below is the contact information for a florist recommended by the funeral home.
Ball Park Floral
8 Valley Ave.
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
(616) 459-3409
Driving Directions
Web Site
Life Story / Obituary
Beulah Estell Parker, age 90, entered her heavenly home January 14, 2026. Beulah was born August 12, 1935 in Newport, TN to the late Anderson and Rintha (McGaha) Webb. She was also preceded in death by her husband, LeRoy Parker; son, Randy Grooms; and her siblings, Jean Hoover, Stella Colmenaro, Elizabeth Mantooth, Herbert Webb. Beulah’s faith and service at Greater Life Pentecostal Church was most important to her. Surviving are her cherished loved ones, her children, Mike and Linda S.M. Grooms, Steve Grooms, Judy and Dan Wiest; daughter-in-law, Linda S. Grooms; grandchildren, Toni Harris, Randy (Janice Cloud) Grooms Jr., Michael (Tammy) Grooms, Laura (Rick Grover) Grooms-Grover, Jennifer Thorne, Christopher (Jenna) Grooms, Jeffrey (Mallory) Grooms, Tami Astras, Jessica (Jeff) DeHaan, Paula (John) Lamancusa; great grandchildren, Jacob, Lauren, Greyson, Jordan, Brendan (Drew), Madelyn, Tristan (Angie),Thatcher, Paeton, Camden, Violet, Rose, Elliot, Anderson, Kellan, Anthony, Samuel, Isaac, Addison, Cayden, Savannah, Brody, Jackson, Paisley, Gia, Brielle; great great grandsons, Rowan and Ari. She is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be held Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 3 PM at Heritage Life Story Funeral Homes, Alt & Shawmut Hills Chapel, 2120 Lake Michigan Drive NW. Friends may visit with her family Friday from 5-7 PM at the funeral home. A luncheon will follow Saturday’s service. Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery.
