Georgetown: Anne "Nancy" McNulty Beal died peacefully and entered into eternal life on August 20, 2013. Mrs. Beal was born January 7, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois to Michael Anthony and Philomena Cosgrove McNulty, the second of their three children. Mrs. Beal graduated from Academy of Sacred Heart in Lake Forest, Illinois, attended Trinity College in Washington, D.C., and graduated from Barat College in Lake Forest. She was married to Frank Shouse Beal of Jacksonville, Florida for 53 years, and they have four children and eleven grandchildren. Mrs. Beal was devoted to her family and her faith and was a very active member of Saint Mary Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Church in Georgetown. She and her husband were also instrumental in the early 1960's in the formation and development of the modern Republican Party in South Carolina. Mrs. Beal was predeceased by her husband, her mother and father, and her sister Angela (Mrs. Donald B. Ambrose) of Winnetka, Illinois. She is survived by her son Frank S. Jr. and his wife Elizabeth M. of Columbia; daughter Karen B. Chewning of Georgetown; son Michael M. and his wife Elizabeth J. of Columbia; and daughter Anne B. and her husband Wm. David Starnes of Georgetown. "Nonny" is also survived by her eleven grandchildren who will miss her very much: L. Harris Chewning, Kathleen G. Chewning, Claire M. Chewning, Frank S. Beal, III, Callie E. Beal, Pinkney V. Beal, Michael M. Beal, Jr., Wm. Reese Starnes III, Myles M. Starnes, J. Duffy Beal, and A. Eileen Starnes. Mrs. Beal is also survived by her brother Michael J. McNulty of Wilmette, Illinois. A visitation and celebration of the life of Anne McNulty Beal will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. David Starnes from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 22, 2013. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, August 23, 2013 at Saint Mary Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Church in Georgetown. Internment will be at Oak Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, Florida. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be sent to: Saint Mary Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Church, 317 Broad Street, Georgetown, South Carolina, 29440; Tidelands Community Hospice, 2591 N. Fraser Street, Georgetown, South Carolina, 29440; or the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 100902, Columbia, South Carolina, 29290. Georgetown Chapel of Mayer Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Funeral Home: Georgetown Chapel of Mayer Funeral Home 222 Saint James Street Georgetown, SC US 29440