PROVIDENCE, RI - Hilbert Beale, 68, of Providence, RI, a native of Suffolk, and the son of the late Ludie and Lillian Beale, was called to eternal rest on January 28, 2008.

He leaves to cherish his memories, his wife, Olivia Beale of Providence; two sons, Quintin Beale and Lorenzo Beale, both of Baltimore, MD; and four step-children. He also leaves behind, one brother, Marshall Beale of Suffolk; five sisters, Ellen Knight, Mary A. Kee, Mildred Reid, and Marion Beale, all of Suffolk, and Betty Daughtrey of Portsmouth; and other relatives and friends.

The funeral service will be held on Tuesday, February 6, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. at Crocker Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be in Carver Memorial Cemetery.