Edward P. Beighle

September 27, 2016

Edward P. Beighle, 94, of Williamstown, KY, passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2016, at the Hospice Care Center at Kenton Pointe in Maysville, KY.   Born on December 5, 1921 in Gardnersville, KY, he was a son of the late Charles Sherman and Flora Mills Beighle. A graduate of Butler High School, “Ed” married Aleada Wolfe Beighle on November 28, 1945, and his dear wife preceded him in death on August 17, 2000. A lifelong Pendleton County farmer, Ed and his brothers owned and operated groceries serving Walton, Carrollton, Owenton, and Dry Ridge.   Always willing to help those in need, he delivered groceries to countless “shut-ins.” Ed was a member of the Turner Ridge Baptist Church, where he served as a deacon and Sunday School teacher for 60 years. He is survived by three children: Dale Beighle of Williamstown,KY, Chuck Beighle of Lexington, KY, and Claudia G. Coleman of Williamstown, KY; 13 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; two brothers: Paul Calvin Beighle of Verona, KY and Monty Glenn Beighle of Gardnersville, KY; and a host of extended family and friends. In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by an infant son, David Allen Beighle (1947) and an infant daughter, Carol Rae Beighle (1948). The funeral service will be held at 2 pm on Saturday, October 1, 2016, at the Turner Ridge Baptist Church, Falmouth, with Bro. Fred Workman, Dale Beighle, and Chuck Beighle officiating. Special music will be shared by Sandy Gabbard, Claudia G. Coleman, and the Turner Ridge Baptist Church Choir. Serving as pallbearers will be his 6 grandsons.   Deacons of the Turner Ridge Baptist Church will serve as honorary pallbearers. The visitation will be from 10-2 pm on Saturday preceding the service at his church. Interment will take place in the Riverside Cemetery, Falmouth. Memorials are suggested to the Turner Ridge Baptist Church, 60 McGraw Road, Falmouth, KY 41040 or Hospice of Hope, 909 Kenton Station Drive, Maysville, KY 41056.