CORNIS A. BESHIRES
Jackson, TN: Cornis Beshires, age 78, passed away January 3, 2010 at his home.
He was born and reared in Chester County, the Silerton Community, the son of the late John Adams and Rona Magdalene Roland Beshires. He graduated Chester County High School. He entered the U.S. Army in November 1952 and served in Korea. He attended West TN Business School. He went to work with Brown Shoe Company and worked in Blytheville, AR, Savannah, and Humboldt as office manager until the plant closed. He worked as an Accountant at Harmon Automotive in Bolivar and later at Walmart South in Jackson. The last several years he worked in delivery at Four Way Florist in Henderson.
He was a member of the Cave Springs Baptist Church.
He is survived by five brothers, Clyde Beshires of Henderson, Haven Beshires of Little Rock, AR, Buster Beshires, Jerry Beshires and Larry Beshires all of Henderson and three sisters, Louise Cloud, Faye Crouse and Sandra Lott all of Henderson.
He was preceded in death by four brothers, J.L. Beshires, Wayne Beshires, Bobby Beshires and Jackie Beshires.