BEESLEY, William

Arizona Republic (Phoenix AZ) Thursday, May 23, 1968, p 57 William Beesley Coolidge--Services for William Beesley, 99, a retired cotton farmer who died Monday in Pinal General Hospital, Florence, will be 2 p.m. Friday in the Cole and Maud Mortuary there. Burial will be in the Mesa City Cemetery. Mr. Beesley was born in Missouri and moved to Florence in 1925. He moved to Coolidge four years later. Survivors include two sons, Earl of Coolidge and John F. of Avondale; five daughters, Mrs. Jessie Ford of Coolidge, Mrs. Nora Wilson of Kirkland, Mrs. Bertha Blackburn of Evant, Tex., Mrs. Era Morris of Alamagordo, N.M., and Mrs. Clara Knowles of Riverside, Calif.; four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.