Marriage and Family
After serving in the Marine Corps, Beckwith moved to Providence, Rhode Island, where he married Mary Louise Williams. The couple settled in his hometown of Greenwood, Mississippi, and had a son together.
De La Beckwith married Thelma Lindsay Neff after his divorce from Williams.
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