Paul C. Beasley, Jr.
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PAUL C. BEASLEY., JR.

BEASLEY, JR., PAUL C., beloved father, brother and friend passed away at St. Paul University Hospital, Wednesday, November 24, 2004 after a long courageous battle with Non-Hodkins Lymphoma. Born in Jacksonville, Texas on February 10, 1941. Grew up in Citronlle, AL. Graduated from McGill Catholic High School in Mobile, AL in 1959. Joined the U.S. Army, served 4 years as military police officer at Sandia Base, Albuquerque, NM. Met and married the love of his life, Carol in 1966. Moved to Dallas, Texas in 1968 when he joined the Farmers Branch Police Department. Worked as an officer and Detective until 1978. Employed at Dale Simpson and Associates to 1987, when he formed Paul C. Beasley and Associates specializing in corporate investigations. After several prosperous years, he sold the company and joined Playoff Corp as security director. In 2000, he had the opportunity to work at Wizards of the Coast/Hasbro, Inc as corporate director of security in Seattle, Washington. He enjoyed 2 years in Seattle, with his wife Carol and described that time as one of the greatest times of his life. They moved back to Dallas in March of 2002 after his wife was diagnosed with lung cancer which she succumbed to in May, 2002. He rejoined Donruss/Playoff in June, 2003 where he was employed until his retirement in August, 2004. He is preceded in death by his father, Paul C. Beasley, Sr.; mother, Nan O. Beasley; brother, Bill; his loving wife and soulmate of 36 years, Carol and infant son, Michael. He is survived by his daughter, Chris Schrag and her husband, Phil; son, Paul, III; granddaughters, Jennifer and Laura; sister, Carrellanne Cannon, her husband, Steve; sister, Eva Schuler, her husband, Kenney; Aunt Rosemary Canterbury; many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He was especially thankful and cherished his friendship with Cheryl Packwood; and his dedicated friend and physician since his diagnosis in 1984, Dr. Amanullah Khan. Services 12:00 PM Saturday, November 27, 2004 at Restland Memorial Chapel. Interment Restland Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the National Lymphoma Research Foundation, 12850 Spurling Drive, Dallas, 75230. Restland 972-238-7111 restlandfuneralhome.com

Published in Dallas Morning News on Nov. 26, 2004.

 



Paul Beasley in his FBPD uniform. Circa 1975

 

 


BEASLEY
Paul C. Jr. - 1941 - 2004
Carol M. 1944 - 2002

Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
 

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