Jim Beardslee, 52, of Mesa AZ passed away on November 17, 2011. Jim was born in Concord CA on May 23, 1959 and was a longtime resident of Arizona. He was a Union Carpenter and recently celebrated his 25th anniversary as an employee of McCarthy Building Companies. Jim was an avid Harley motorcycle rider. He is survived by his loving wife of 21 years, Allyson, his 6 children, April (29), Troy (26), Ryan (20), Shane (20), Clay (14), and Nicole (21); his mother, Harriet, father, Bob, brother, Bob and sister, Connie. Jim was preceded in death by his brother Ron. In addition to being a loving family man, Jim was a good friend to many. Services will be held on Sat. Nov. 26, 2:00pm, at the Arizona Golf Resort, 425 S. Power Rd., Mesa AZ 85206 in the Conference Center. (Please use Broadway Rd. entrance.) Arrangements by Lakeshore Mortuary.