The Stanly News and Press (Albemarle, NC)

Obituaries

March 15, 2013

Sam Beasley

Friday, March 15, 2013 — Charles Samuel “Sam” Beasley, 65, of Ansonville, formerly of Pee Dee Community, Mount Gilead, passed away Wednesday morning, March 13, 2013, at his home.  

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m., Saturday, March 16, 2013, at Stoney Fork Baptist Church. Rev. Robert Burr, Rev. Jeff Glenn and Rev. Jim Harris will officiate and burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m., Friday evening, March 15, 2013, at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.

Mr. Beasley was born June 24, 1947, in Stanly County, to the late Charles Arvan Beasley and Margaret Delite Kirk Beasley.   

He was owner of The Art Shop in Mount Gilead. He was a member of Concord United Methodist Church, Gideon’s International, Blackmer Lodge #127 and the Professional Picture Framers Association.  

Sam was a devoted Christian and participated in church activities at many churches. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend to all.  

He is survived by his wife, Cecile Woodall Crump Beasley of the home; daughters, Sabrina Beasley Patterson and Nora Ann Beasley-Jones and husband Daryl, all of Mount Gilead; bonus daughters, Carla Crump Shankle and husband Bruce of Polkton and Paula Crump Pierre of Ansonville; granddaughters, Caroline Beasley and Amaya Jones; bonus grandchildren, Nichole Carpenter and husband Steve and Tripp Hatley; bonus great-grandchildren, Maddie Grace and E.B. Carpenter.

Memorials may be made to: Concord United Methodist Church, 3655 Randall Road, Polkton, NC 28135 or American Red Cross, 243 W. Main St., Albemarle, NC 28001.

Online condolences:  edwardsfuneralhomes.com.

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