Raymond Beasley

Raymond Edward Beasley, 88, passed away Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016. He was a life-long resident of Catoosa County and a member of the Ringgold United Methodist Church for the past 60 years, where he was a member of the FOB Sunday School Class. Raymond was former owner of the Ringgold Motor Company and a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. He is preceded in death by his mother, Edna Beasley. Survivors include his loving wife of 60 years, Bernice Beasley; daughters, Teresa (Scott) Collison and Robbie (Michael) Leonard; and grandchildren, Ray Collison, Rob Collison and Erin (Leonard) Cleveland. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Ringgold United Methodist Church with Rev. Ben Cathey officiating. Interment will follow in Anderson Memorial Gardens. Honorary pallbearers will be Chuck Hackett, Charlie Grizzle and the F.O.B. Sunday School Class. Visit www.heritagebattlefield.com to share condolences and view memorial tribute. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Ringgold United Methodist Church Building Fund. The family will receive friends 4-7 p.m. Tuesday at Heritage Funeral Home, Battlefield Parkway.