Jim is survived by his parents, Kenneth and Mary Beale, of Blue Ridge, TX ; daughter and son in law, Kathleen and Brian Thompson, of Coppell, TX ; son, Steven Beale, of Bryan, TX ; two grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his wife, Mary L. Beale, of Plano, TX.
Jim was born on June 15th in San Diego, CA. to Kenneth and Mary Beale. He graduated from high school in Waukegan, Illinois and joined the Marine Core Reserves. He married Mary L. Beitzel in 1968. They resided in Elgin, Illinois until 1983 when they moved to Texas with their two children.
Funeral is scheduled for April, 10th at 1pm at St. Jude’s Catholic Church in Allen. There will be a reception to follow. All are welcome to attend. Flowers and condolences may be sent to Ted Dickey West Funeral Home 7990 George Bush Turnpike Dallas, TX 75252.
