Beckham County, OK - Deaths: Ed Beasley, 1930 19 Aug 2007 Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************ BEASLEY, ED (16 Jan 1930, Elk City Newspaper, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK): MRS. MINTER TO SON'S FUNERAL. Mrs. T. J. Minter, resident of this city for the past few weeks, received word this morning that her son, Ed Beasley, was killed Tuesday in a gasoline explosion in the Oklahoma Natural Gas Company pump station in Britton. Further details of the accident was not learned, Mrs. Minter said. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon in Chickasha. Mr. Beasley leaves his wife, Mrs. Beasley, and one small daughter, his mother, Mrs. Minter, and six brothers. (Research: Oklahoma, Grady County, Ninnekah, Ninnekah Cemetery: Edgar D. Beasley: 1903-1930. Census, 1920, Oklahoma, Grady Co, Ninnekah, ED 182, pg 4B, #77/79 (T625-1461): Virgil Beasley, age 40, b Ar; f/m b Tn; farm laborer-crop farm/rents property; Ora Beasley, age 34, b Mo; f/m b Tn; Edgar "R", age 16, b Ok, fb Ar; mb Mo; farm laborer; Vernon D., age 15, b Ok; fb Ar; mb Mo; farm laborer; Loren S., son, age 12, b Ok; fb Ar; mb Mo; farm laborer; Mildren, son, age 9, b Ok; fb Ar; mb Mo; Elmer, son, age 7, b Ok; fb Ar; mb Mo; Glen, son, age 5, b Ok; fb Ar; mb Mo; Max A., son, age 1 yr 11 mos, b Ok; fb Ar; mb Mo.