of Batesville, AR
January 13, 1938 - December 8, 2024
Norma Jean ''Jeannie'' Tucker Beasley, 86, of Batesville passed away Sunday, December 8, 2024.
She was born January 13, 1938 in Rosie, Arkansas to Homer Leonard Bill Tucker and Myrtle James Tucker.
Jeannie was a lifelong member of Oil Trough Church of Christ. She graduated from Oil Trough High School as the Valedictorian. She was a preacher's wife and had a real passion for caring for anyone who needed it. Jeannie retired from ConAgra after 25 years. She loved to travel with her husband and was most excited to see lighthouses up and down the east and west coast. She loved cooking big meals for Birthdays and the Holidays and was known for her banana pudding.
Survivors include her husband of 68 years, Sam D. Beasley of the home; two sons, Sam ''Hick'' Beasley (Lisa) and Charles ''Chuck'' Beasley (Becky); one daughter, Terri Johnson (Chet); three grandchildren, Jillean Beasley, Seth Beasley (Brandy) and Cody Beasley (Alicia); eleven great-grandchildren, Gentry, Gauge, Kamryn, Chloe, Gabriel, Macie, Ella, Hannah, Clara, Charlie and Leah; one brother, Dr. Charles Tucker and two sisters, Billie Lois Barber and Connie Schroeder.
She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Joyce Johnson and granddaughter, Terrie Lynn Beasley.
Pallbearers are Hick Beasley, Chuck Beasley, Chet Johnson, Seth Beasley, Cody Beasley and Gentry Tarpley. Honorary pallbearers will be Gauge Tarpley and Gabriel Banning.
Funeral services will begin at 10:00am Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at Oil Trough Church of Christ with Chet Johnson officiating. Burial will follow at Maple Springs Cemetery in Rosie under the direction of Roller-Crouch Funeral Home of Batesville.
Visitation will be held from 9:00-10:00am just prior to the service at the church.
Memorials may be made to Children's Home Inc., 5515 Walcott Road, Paragould, AR 72450.
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11 Condolence(s)
Gene & Sheila Cook
Thursday, December 12, 2024
So sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Pat & Karen sisk
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
So sorry for ya loss. Ya will be in our prayers
Leo & Vickey Branscum
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
We are very sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. She was a very special lady. I know she’ll be missed, but she’s in a better place. With all our love,
Leo & Vickey
Margee Castleberry
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
So sorry to hear of your loss. My prayers are with you.
Betty Burge Cockrill
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
I am so sorry to hear about Jeannie. I pray our Heavenly Father holds each of you in His loving arms and gives you peace and comfort during the coming days.
Ruth Kent-Cook
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Sending prayers your family.
Dian Goodman
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
My condolences to the family. she was a great special lady . Got great memories of her. Praying for the family.
Brenda and Jerry Davidson
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Jeannie was a wonderful lady and always so friendly. May God Bless all of you and comfort you in the days to come.
Cindy Nelson
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Bill and I are so very sorry for your loss.
Clay & Louise Hooper
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Sam & family, we were so sorry to hear about Jeanie. But she is at rest and peace now. God bless you all.
Norma Spence
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
So sorry for all her families & friends loss, special lady