John Beasley, an actor who had a lengthy line of noteworthy film appearances and was best recognized for his work in the television dramas The Soul Man and Everwood, passed away recently. He was 79.
Mike Beasley, the legendary character actor’s son, confirmed the news on Tuesday with a devastating statement on Facebook that paid respect to his late father. In the message, Mike Beasley paid tribute to his late father.
Mike wrote, “Man…you know that this is a part of life…but that doesn’t make it any easier,” and he meant it. “Man…you know that this is a part of life.” “Today, I said goodbye to my closest buddy. People advise against ever setting foot in the same room as one’s heroes for fear that they won’t live up to one’s expectations of them. That is just incorrect. My father was my greatest hero.
“I am really grateful to you for everything. I hope I made you proud. Love you even more,” he said beside a shot of himself embracing his joyful father’s shoulders while wrapping his arm over their shoulders.
