Beverly Sue Knauer, age 67, formerly of Jacksonville, NC, passed away Sunday, February 22, 2026. She had a deep love of the beach, taking care of animals, sewing, and cooking for her family. Born August 2, 1958 in Chesapeake, VA, she was a daughter of the late Dorothy (Green) Foster and Thomas Foster. She is survived by her daughter, Jennifer (Jerry) Jones of North Versailles; son, Tim (Kristie) Flaherty of Jefferson Hills; grandchildren, Kameron, Jackson and Liam; brothers, Thomas Foster III of Georgetown, TX and Gary Foster of Newport, NC; sister, Jennifer Gross of Virginia Beach, VA; stepsisters, Dana Egnaczyk and Donna Hosseinpour, both of Jacksonville, NC; also, nieces and nephews. In addition to her mother and father, she was preceded in death by her sister, Jean Waterhouse; and stepsister, Rae Egnaczyk. No visitation or services are planned. Check back to this page for a future announcement of a memorial service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to a local animal shelter. Arrangements by the Paul E. Bekavac Funeral Home, Elizabeth.
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