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1955

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2023

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Ripley, Mississippi

Frances Beasley Obituary

Frances Alice Green Beasley age, 67, was born November 23, 1955, to George Green and Mattie Mae Mentora Keys. She attended U.C.T.S. and after segregation she attended and graduated from Ingomar Attendance Center in 1973, where she was an outstanding basketball player. She accepted a hope in Christ at an early age, and joined Pleasant Grove M.B.C. After being united in Holy Matrimony to Tommie Beasley she joined Watson Grove M.B.C where she served as Deaconess, Pastor Aide Committee chairperson, choir president, kitchen committee president, and church secretary. Later she returned back to Pleasant Grove and served faithfully until her health failed. She worked at Munsing Wear for many years, and then joined her husband at Beasley Funeral Home, Inc. where she was secretary, and a licensed funeral director. She also served on the board for Union County Habitat for Humanity, Lift, Inc., and Union County Federation of Democratic Women. On Monday, August 21, 2023, she answered her call into eternal rest at her home. She leaves to cherish her memories 3 sisters: Brenda P. Farr (her primary caregiver), Mary Joyce Gilbert, and Cindy Howell all of New Albany, MS. 2 brothers: James Green (Deb) of Tuscaloosa, AL and George Green of New Albany, MS. 3 stepdaughters: Valeria Ross (Chuck) of Oxford, MS, Mary Ella Atkinson (Kendall) and Hope Bradley (Marcus) both of New Albany, MS. Five nieces, six nephews, one sister- in- law: Minerva Beasley Graham and one brother-in-law: Herman Beasley. Five grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, 2 adopted nieces: Jaiana Dochee and Aaliyah Pickens. Godson: Kingston Rayford. Visitation will be Friday, August 25, 2023, 4p-7p at Pleasant Grove MBC, New Albany, MS. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, August 26, 2023, at 2p, at Watson Grove MBC, New Albany, MS. The body will lie in state one hour prior to service at the church. Interment will follow at Pleasant Grove Cemetery, New Albany, MS. To view and sign the guest registry, please visit www. fosterandsonfuneralhome.com.

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Published by The Daily Journal from Aug. 24 to Aug. 25, 2023.

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Doyal Siddell

August 26, 2023

Your loss is shared by me and family, cuz.

Your comfort is my prayer.

Clifford and Tina Adkins

August 25, 2023

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Renee Crossen

August 24, 2023

Praying for peace and comfort for days to come. So sorry for your loss.

Thomas and Lolean Kimmons Family

August 23, 2023

Condolences to the Green, Beasley Families in the loss of your sister,aunt ..Rev. Thomas Kimmons Family

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