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Submitted: 11/20/11 • Approved: 11/22/11 • Last Updated: 8/28/12 • R616318-G0-S3
Apr 20, 1950 - Feb 11, 2008
*Obituary (Abstract)
The Morning News
Saturday, February 16, 2008
SILOAM SPRINGS -- James "Jesse" W. Beyers, 57, of Siloam Springs died Feb. 11, 2008, in Siloam Springs. He was born April 20, 1950, in San Antonio, Texas, to Walter and Georgia Hooper Beyers.
He worked for the B&K Grocery for several years and for the Sav-A-Trip in Siloam Springs. He was president of the Arkoma Coin and Relic metal detecting club, a Civil War re-enactor, a member of the Key Lodge 7 Masonic Lodge in Siloam Springs, and was a past master of the Highland Hills Masonic Lodge 1373 in Texas.
Survivors include his mother of Liberty, Ill.; a son; two daughters; a sister; and two grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Backstrom-Pyeatte Funeral home in Siloma Springs. A memorial service will begin at 6 p.m.
NOTE: He was a Civil War reenactor with the 26th Texas Calvary, CSA. He loved the outdoors, metal detecting, and most of all, his family. His ashes are interred here beneath these stones. He met upon the level, acted by the plumb, and parted upon the square.
Contributed on 11/20/11 by nailgal123
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