Mr. Joseph Benedict "J.B." Beavers, age 84, of Lebanon, KY, passed away Thursday, October 11, 2012 at Springfield Nursing & Rehab in Springfield, KY. He was born on October 30, 1926 in Marion County, KY. Mr. Beavers was a farmer, a retired employee of Marion County, and a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Carrie Mae Sapp Beavers (2012); parents, Joseph Buford and Agnes Williams Beavers; three sons, Bobby, Ronald and Donald Beavers; two brothers, Charlie and Carl Beavers; two sisters, Myrtle Cochran and Catherine Brady.

Survivors include son, Tommy (Sue) Beavers, of Lebanon, KY; two daugthers, Janice (David) Mattingly, of Lebanon, KY, Phyllis (John) Parish, of Waxhaw, N.C.; brother, James Beavers, of Lebanon, KY; and sister, Pearlie Rodgers, of Wolcott, IN. Also surviving are eight grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren.

A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, October 15, 2012 at St. Augustine Catholic Church. Interment will be in St. Augustine Church Cemetery.

Visitations will be held after 4:00 p.m. Sunday at Bosley Funeral Home. A prayer service will be held at 7:00 p.m. Sunday by Deacon Joe Dant.