Jack Currie Beasley, 87, of Cashiers, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at Mission Hospital in Asheville. A native of Hoke County and a Merchant Marine Navy veteran, he was the son of the late Chester Robert and Ruby Margaret Bouyer Beasley. He was preceded in death by a son Mark Beasley and a brother C.B. Beasley.
He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Lorena Corbin Beasley; one daughter Christi Cain of Fayetteville; one son Jack Beasley Jr. of Sandusky, Ohio; six sisters, Betty Simmons, Delauris Ellis, Joyce Bostic, Helen Jackson, Mickey McNeill, and Barbara Daniels; three brothers, Sam, Bucky, and Wayne Beasley; five grandchildren, Sarah Beasley, Michael Beasley, Summer Skye Kane, Jacob Spell and Jesse Cain; and two great-grandchildren, Jack Kane and Addison Patterson.
A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 4, 2015 at Norton Community Cemetery with the Rev. Johnny Norris officiating. No formal visitation is planned.
Melton Funeral Home is assisting the family.