"Everette Linzie Beasley, 55, retired fire chief of Warren was found dead in his room at McGehee Tuesday morning, Mr. Beasley was working for a road building concern at McGehee. He was a member of the Fireman's Association, Warren Lodge of the F&AM, the Eastern Star and the Presbyterian Church. He had served as Warren fire chief for many years--longer than any other chief. A native Bradley Countian, his survivors include his wife; a son, Everett ("Nap") Beasley both of Warren; his mother, Mrs. Lou Ira Beasley, of Warren; two brothers, Macon of El Dorado and Molton of Pine Bluff; three sisters, Mrs. Ozzie Savage and Mrs. Arthur Baker, both of Crossett and Mrs. Troy Rodgers of Magnolia. Funeral services for Chief Beasley were conducted this afternoon at the Frazer Chapel with the Rev. Thomas Lee Sale officiating. Masonic rites to be observed at the Hickory Springs Cemetery southwest of Warren." -- From the Eagle Democrat, Warren, AR, dated Nov. 1, 1967
From Eagle Democrat, Warren, AR Dated May 31, 1962: Everette Beasley, who has completed 20 years as Fire Chief of Warren, will be honored with an open house at the fire department Sunday from 2 to 6 p.m. The Warren man has been a fireman for over 25 years, and has never missed a fire because of illness. Beasley was appointed Fire Chief in 1942 to replace LeRoy Smith who had resigned. He had been a fireman since September of 1936. A native of Bradley County, he is the son of Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Beasley of the Sumpter Community. He graduated from Warren High School where he was a four year football letterman. He is the first fireman of a volunteer department in Arkansas who has served 29 years as chief. Beasley has attended two fire schools a year for the past 14 years, and served as president of the Arkansas State Fireman's Association last year. He is a charter member of the State fire chief's association and of the Southeast District Fireman's Association. Beasley is a Presbyterian, a Mason and is past patron of the Eastern Star here. The Fire Chief and his wife live in an apartment in the City Hall and have one son, Nap Beasley.
From Eagle Democrat, Warren, AR Dated May 31, 1962: Everette Beasley, who has completed 20 years as Fire Chief of Warren, will be honored with an open house at the fire department Sunday from 2 to 6 p.m. The Warren man has been a fireman for over 25 years, and has never missed a fire because of illness. Beasley was appointed Fire Chief in 1942 to replace LeRoy Smith who had resigned. He had been a fireman since September of 1936. A native of Bradley County, he is the son of Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Beasley of the Sumpter Community. He graduated from Warren High School where he was a four year football letterman. He is the first fireman of a volunteer department in Arkansas who has served 29 years as chief. Beasley has attended two fire schools a year for the past 14 years, and served as president of the Arkansas State Fireman's Association last year. He is a charter member of the State fire chief's association and of the Southeast District Fireman's Association. Beasley is a Presbyterian, a Mason and is past patron of the Eastern Star here. The Fire Chief and his wife live in an apartment in the City Hall and have one son, Nap Beasley.
"Everette Linzie Beasley, 55, retired fire chief of Warren was found dead in his room at McGehee Tuesday morning, Mr. Beasley was working for a road building concern at McGehee. He was a member of the Fireman's Association, Warren Lodge of the F&AM, the Eastern Star and the Presbyterian Church. He had served as Warren fire chief for many years--longer than any other chief. A native Bradley Countian, his survivors include his wife; a son, Everett ("Nap") Beasley both of Warren; his mother, Mrs. Lou Ira Beasley, of Warren; two brothers, Macon of El Dorado and Molton of Pine Bluff; three sisters, Mrs. Ozzie Savage and Mrs. Arthur Baker, both of Crossett and Mrs. Troy Rodgers of Magnolia. Funeral services for Chief Beasley were conducted this afternoon at the Frazer Chapel with the Rev. Thomas Lee Sale officiating. Masonic rites to be observed at the Hickory Springs Cemetery southwest of Warren." -- From the Eagle Democrat, Warren, AR, dated Nov. 1, 1967
From Eagle Democrat, Warren, AR Dated May 31, 1962: Everette Beasley, who has completed 20 years as Fire Chief of Warren, will be honored with an open house at the fire department Sunday from 2 to 6 p.m. The Warren man has been a fireman for over 25 years, and has never missed a fire because of illness. Beasley was appointed Fire Chief in 1942 to replace LeRoy Smith who had resigned. He had been a fireman since September of 1936. A native of Bradley County, he is the son of Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Beasley of the Sumpter Community. He graduated from Warren High School where he was a four year football letterman. He is the first fireman of a volunteer department in Arkansas who has served 29 years as chief. Beasley has attended two fire schools a year for the past 14 years, and served as president of the Arkansas State Fireman's Association last year. He is a charter member of the State fire chief's association and of the Southeast District Fireman's Association. Beasley is a Presbyterian, a Mason and is past patron of the Eastern Star here. The Fire Chief and his wife live in an apartment in the City Hall and have one son, Nap Beasley.
From Eagle Democrat, Warren, AR Dated May 31, 1962: Everette Beasley, who has completed 20 years as Fire Chief of Warren, will be honored with an open house at the fire department Sunday from 2 to 6 p.m. The Warren man has been a fireman for over 25 years, and has never missed a fire because of illness. Beasley was appointed Fire Chief in 1942 to replace LeRoy Smith who had resigned. He had been a fireman since September of 1936. A native of Bradley County, he is the son of Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Beasley of the Sumpter Community. He graduated from Warren High School where he was a four year football letterman. He is the first fireman of a volunteer department in Arkansas who has served 29 years as chief. Beasley has attended two fire schools a year for the past 14 years, and served as president of the Arkansas State Fireman's Association last year. He is a charter member of the State fire chief's association and of the Southeast District Fireman's Association. Beasley is a Presbyterian, a Mason and is past patron of the Eastern Star here. The Fire Chief and his wife live in an apartment in the City Hall and have one son, Nap Beasley.
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