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Sheila Gladden Beasley, 85, of Fontana Dam NC, went home to be with the Lord Friday, May 29, 2026, at Graham Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Robbinsville.
She was a native of Graham County and the daughter of the late William Thomas and Emma Marie Jenkins Gladden.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Gifford Beasley in June of 2023 and her sister Iris West.
Sheila is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Steve Beasley and Renee of Robbinsville, NC, sisters, Nellie Jane Grant of Robbinsville, NC and Imo Jo Williams of Clinton, TN.
Funeral services will be 2:00 pm on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at Welch Cove Baptist Church. Reverend Onley Williams will officiate. Burial will follow at the Yellow Branch Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 12:00 pm till 2:00 pm at the church prior to the service.
Townson-Smith Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Beasley Family.