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Morris Beasley

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Morris Beasley

Birth
Currituck County, North Carolina, USA
Death
27 Feb 1952 (aged 77)
Colington, Dare County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Nags Head, Dare County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Morris Beasley died February 27, 1952 in his home in Colington. He was the son of Weightman and Letitia Twiford Beasley and husband of Elizabeth Johnson Beasley [Midgett].
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MORRIS BEASLEY, 77, died Wednesday morning at 4:50 o'clock at the family residence in Colington following an illness of three years. He was a native of Currituck County and a resident of Colington for 40 years.

He was the husband of Elizabeth J. Beasley and the son of the late Weightman and Lettie Beasley.

Besides his wife, he is survived by three sons: Ernest B. Beasley of Lynnhaven, VA, Lloyd and John Beasley of Colington; one step-son, Ivey Johnson of Norfolk; one step-daughter, Mrs. Melford Scarborough of Washwoods; two sisters: Mrs. Polly Morse of Elizabeth City and Mrs. Ann Hines of Kitty Hawk; and eight grandchildren.

Funeral services were conducted Thursday in the chapel of Twiford's Funeral Home in Manteo with the Rev. Frank Dinwiddie officiating. Burial followed in the Nags Head Cemetery.

The Coastland Times, Manteo, NC
Friday, February 29, 1952
Morris Beasley died February 27, 1952 in his home in Colington. He was the son of Weightman and Letitia Twiford Beasley and husband of Elizabeth Johnson Beasley [Midgett].
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MORRIS BEASLEY, 77, died Wednesday morning at 4:50 o'clock at the family residence in Colington following an illness of three years. He was a native of Currituck County and a resident of Colington for 40 years.

He was the husband of Elizabeth J. Beasley and the son of the late Weightman and Lettie Beasley.

Besides his wife, he is survived by three sons: Ernest B. Beasley of Lynnhaven, VA, Lloyd and John Beasley of Colington; one step-son, Ivey Johnson of Norfolk; one step-daughter, Mrs. Melford Scarborough of Washwoods; two sisters: Mrs. Polly Morse of Elizabeth City and Mrs. Ann Hines of Kitty Hawk; and eight grandchildren.

Funeral services were conducted Thursday in the chapel of Twiford's Funeral Home in Manteo with the Rev. Frank Dinwiddie officiating. Burial followed in the Nags Head Cemetery.

The Coastland Times, Manteo, NC
Friday, February 29, 1952


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70868391/morris-beasley: accessed ), memorial page for Morris Beasley (2 Sep 1874–27 Feb 1952), Find a Grave Memorial ID 70868391, citing Willis Tillett Cemetery, Nags Head, Dare County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Anonymous (contributor 46862836).