Mrs. Takira Lynncoya Beckom-Washington

August 5, 1985 - October 12, 2020

Takira Lynncoya Beckom Washington passed away on Monday, October 12, at her residence, at the age of 35 years. She was born August 5, 1985 in Saginaw, Michigan to Arlene Beckom and James F. Beckom. Takira attended Saginaw Public Schools and Bridgeport High School. She was a member of Bethlehem Temple Church where she sang in the choir. Takira was also an avid sports fan., her favorite teams were the Green Bay Packers and Michigan State. Takira loved bowling and fishing, she was an intricate part of our annual family bowling event. Takira was married to her sweetheart, James Washington on January 2, 2009 sharing 11 years of a blessed marriage. To this union four sons were born, James J. Beckom Washington, Jadyn Z. Washington, Jamaine J. Washington and Jayavone E. Washington all of Saginaw, MI; her mother, Arlene Beckom, Saginaw; grandparents, Mary L. Beckom and Bertha Bibb both of Saginaw; sisters, Sandy Beckom, Grand Rapids, Mi and Brenda Beckom, Saginaw: brothers, Darius K. Beckom, Grand Rapids, Lionel Beckom, Saginaw, Jeffery (Ruby) Beckom, Saginaw and Timothy Beckom, Grand Rapids, MI; mother-in-law, Cynthia Washington, Saginaw; sister-in-law, Tamarr Terry, Magnolia Springs, TX; brother-in-law, Jaylon Washington, Saginaw; god-mother, Silva Ann Casey; special friends, Hope Jackson, Markitta Baldwin and Taundra Harvey all of Saginaw; a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews and friends. Takira was preceded in death by her father, James F. Beckom and brother, Sean Beckom. Visitation will take place from 2:00 until 6:00 p.m. Friday, October 23, 2020, at Evans & Browne's Funeral Home, 441 N. Jefferson Ave., Saginaw, MI 48607. A private funeral service will be held.