Joe A. Beasley 67 of Francisco, IN passed away on Tuesday June 21, 2005 12:45 A.M., at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN.

He was born on March 13, 1938 in Francisco, IN to Oren and Dell (Hinkle) Beasley.

Joe had worked at Whirlpool Corp, in Evansville for 39 years retiring in 1996.  He attended Gospel Ministry Church in Francisco, IN.  He was a Kentucky Colonel, Life member of I.U.E Local 808, Prince F. & A.M. Lodge # 231 and American Legion Post # 256 in Oakland City, IN.

Surviving is his wife of 45 years, the former Sherry (Bigham) Beasley A foster Son: Robert Nunn of Bloomington, IN.

His Mother: Dell Nett of Clarkson, KY.

Step Brother: AL Nett of Evansville, IN.

Aunts: Earldean Nikirk of Bloomington, IN and Gwen Beasley of Francisco, IN.

Cousins: Sue Arsenault of Bloomington, IN, Vickie Uland of Bloomington, IN and Sherrill Beasley of Conroe, Texas

Funeral services will be Friday June 24, 2005 11:00 A.M. Lamb-Basham Memorial Chapel in Oakland City, IN, Bro: Bob McDonald officiating.  Burial will be in the Francisco I.O.O.F. cemetery.

Visitation will be from 4:00-8:00 Thursday and from 8:00 A.M. until services on Friday at the Chapel