Robert Beverly
October 31, 1938 — June 5, 2017
Robert Gene Beverly, 78, of Bedford, KY, died on Monday, June 5, 2017 at the Norton Hospital in Louisville, KY.
He was born on October 31, 1938 in Carroll County, KY, the son of the late Chester Beverly and Katherine Stewart Beverly. He retired in April of 1996 from Rockwell International in Madison, IN, after 34 years of service. He was a retired a Methodist Minister having ministered for over 20 years at Hopewell Methodist Church, Union Grove Church and Hickory Grove Church. He served his country faithfully in the United States Navy from March 14, 1957 to January 10, 1961.
He will be missed by his wife, Sue Garrett Beverly of Bedford, KY, two daughters, Tammy Oakley of Milton, KY, and Kathy Rowlett of Milton, KY, two sons, Robert Lewis Beverly of Bedford, KY, and Billy Beverly of Madison, IN, two brothers, Jerry Beverly of Bedford, KY, and Doug Beverly of Carrollton, KY, a sister, Janice Spencer of Carrollton, KY, seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren also survive.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Freda Cottrell
Burial will be in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Carrollton.
In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be given to the Hopewell Community Church in care of the funeral home.
Arrangements are entrusted with the Tandy-Eckler-Riley Funeral Home.