Pearl Madeline Beatty, 84, of Bushwood, MD passed away surrounded by her loving family on September 16, 2012 in La Plata, MD. Born on April 13, 1928 she was the daughter of the late John Clement and Mary Pearl (Butler) Dyson.

Pearl was the loving wife of Warren Alexander Beatty whom she married on June 21, 1947 in Washington, DC.

Pearl is survived by her children: Madeline Louise Montgomery of Palm Coast. FL, Brenda Joyce Green (Timothy) of Clinton, MD, Antonio Terrence Beatty of Suitland, MD, 6 grand children, and 6 great great grandchildren, siblings: Elizabeth, Loretta, and Richard C. and daughter in law Pamela M. Beatty.

Pearl is preceded in death by a son Darnell C. Beatty and son-in law Albert Montgomery, siblings: Alfred, Thomas, Isaac, Lillian, Josephine, Gertrude and Louise.

Mrs. Beatty graduated from Banneker High School in 1945, and attended Bowie State College, she moved from Princes George's County to St. Mary's in 1988. Pearl worked as a secretary for the Department of Navy for 20 plus years retiring in April, 1988.

The family will receive friends on Saturday, September 22, 2012 from 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, September 22, 2012 at 11:00 AM in Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Bushwood, MD with Fr. Francis Early. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

Arrangements provided by Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home.