On 30 November 1987, Melvin Eugene Beazley died at Tidewater Memorial Hospital, Route 2, Tappahannock, Essex County, Virginia. He was male; Caucasian; 84; born 11 November 1903; never in the armed forces; usual resident of Marsh Street, Tappahannock, Virginia 22560. Father was Lebbeus Beazley; mother was Lucy Belle Mundie; citizen of United States; born in Virginia; never married; occupation farmer; self-employed; informant was Mrs. Lucy B. Thayer, brother [sic]. Cause of death “asperate[?] pneumonia & cong. heart failure, atrial fib & ASHD” other significant factor diabetes and chronic renal failure. Burial at Essex Cemetery, Tappahannock, Virginia. [Commonwealth of Virginia, Certificate of Death 87-041234.]