Sidney Eugene Beasley, age 91 of Springdale, Arkansas, went to be with the lord on Monday, October 12, 2026. He was born on August 6, 1935, in Wharton Creek, Arkansas, to Ivan and Ruby Parson Beasley. At the age of 18, he served in the United States Marine Corps.

He married his beloved wife Letha Caton. Their marriage was built on love, family and their faith in the lord. They relocated from Fullerton, California to Springdale, Arkansas in 1966. Together they raised five children and created a family legacy that will continue for generations to come. He was a member of Faith Baptist Church in Elm Springs, Arkansas. He was employed by Hoyt/Clayton-Mark in Rogers, Arkansas and retired in 1996 after 30 years of loyal service.

He was a hardworking man who valued family, dedication, and the simple blessings of life. Known for his quick wit and wonderful sense of humor, he brought laughter to those around him. He enjoyed fishing, spending time with his family and watching sports, especially baseball. Above all, he held strong faith and trust in the lord throughout his life.

He was preceded in death by his parents, brother J.C. Beasley, daughter Peggy Jean Quarles, two granddaughters Jamie Michelle White and Danita Vaughn, and grandson James E. Vancleave.

He is survived by his wife, Letha Beasley of Springdale, Arkansas; four children, Jody Burleson of Everett, Washington, Johnny E. Beasley and his wife Teresa of Siloam Springs, Arkansas, Jackie Vancleave and her husband Jim of Lowell, Arkansas, and Donna Sue Bryant of Siloam Springs, Arkansas; eight grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, October 19, 2026 at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Gary Jewell officiating. Interment will follow at Bluff Cemetery in Springdale. Visitation will be Sunday, October 18, 2026 from 2pm-4pm.

Pallbearers will be Daniel Vancleave, Jim Vancleave, John Kyle Beasley, Mike Arwood, Ed Villa, and Kevin Vancleave.