James Beasley

Pastor James W. Beasley, 55, Frederick, passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2021 at Jackson County Memorial Hospital. Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, October 8, 2021 at the Frederick First Assembly of God. Services have been entrusted to Kincannon Funeral Home and Cremation Service.

James William Beasley was born on March 21, 1966 in Lexington, Kentucky to Paul and Margaret (Leisure) Beasley. He graduated from Scott County High School in Georgetown, Kentucky with the Class of 1984. James had trained as an Emergency Medical Tech and later attended Liberty University for Divinity. He married Michelle Sursa on September 28, 1992 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. He Pastored for several years before taking the position of Pastor at the Frederick First Assembly of God. James enjoyed woodworking and was an ardent University of Kentucky Wildcat fan. He was also known for being “an all around nice guy” by all who knew him.

James is preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Stephen Beasley; and his granddaughter, Faith Beasley.

He is survived by his wife, Michelle; three sons, Wayne Fletcher and wife, Danyell; Joey Fletcher and wife, LaNaya; and Zach Beasley and wife, Tiva; one brother, Paul Beasley, Jr. and wife, Karen; two sisters, Karen Hannah and Becky Jardinez; two half-sisters, Paula Beasley and Pamela Reed; two grandchildren, Connor and Wyatt Fletcher and many friends.

Online tributes may be made at kincannonfuneralhome.com