John C. Beasley Sr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John C. Beasley Sr. (Freeman, Virginia), who passed away on April 8, 2020 at the age of 65. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, George E. Beasley and Alice R. Henderson Beasley; and his brother George S. Beasley. He is survived by: his wife Carolyn D. Mason Beasley; his children, Paula L. Johnson Townes (Jimell) and John C. Johnson (Camilla); his stepson Michael L. Johnson, Sr. (Michella) of Petersburg, VA; his grandchildren, Ja'Mes Johnson, Ja'Meshia Johnson, Jimell Townes Jr., Shalon Townes, Monicqua Townes, Jah, Nae Johnson, Wilbert Ruffin, Jr., Ja'Manicqua Ruffin, Josiah Johnson, Ahvyohn Johnson, Raekwon Johnson, Malazjah Johnson, John Johnson Jr., Tyshea Stephens, Byshawn Stephens, Tyvonte Stephens, Micheal Johnson, Jr., Lanasia Johnson, Leh, Aira Johnson, Khalique Johnson and Kyair Johnson; his great grandchildren, Jae, Ceon Hardy, Ari, Auna Hardy, Harmoni Johnson, Jamiyah Stephens and Ja'Lyoni Townes; his brothers, Herbert C. Beasley (Jackie) of Petersburg, VA, Charles N. Beasley (Ramona) of Petersburg, VA, Billy J. Beasley (Vonda) of Petersburg, VA, Milton L. Beasley (Lillie) of Eaton, NC and Ricky D. Beasley of Freeman, VA; his siblings-in-law, Russell E. Mason (Gloria), Anthon Mason (Barbara), Brenda Fisher (Michael) and Angela Puryear; his aunts and uncles, William E. Henderson of Dinwiddie, VA, Joe King Beasley of Petersburg, VA, Lillian Given of Petersburg, VA, Marian Ray of Detroit, MI and Mamie Coleman of Kansas City, MO; and his friend William Jones. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.