Beverly J. Benham, age 74, of Tipp City, OH passed away on July 4, 2022 at the Hospice of Miami County Inpatient Unit, Troy, OH.  She was born on April 12, 1948 in Dayton, OH to the late Edgar Earl and Dorothy (Bridgewater) Roberts.

She is survived by her husband of 52 years of marriage: James E. Benham; daughter: Kimberly (Brian) Harbison of Tipp City, OH; son: Douglas (Melonie) Benham of Tipp City, OH and granddaughter: Emily Grace Benham.

Bev was a 1966 graduate of Miami East High School; 1969 graduate of Miami Valley School of Nursing and received her Bachelor of Science degree from Wittenberg University in 1996.  She served as a registered nurse with both Dettmer and Stouder Hospitals in Troy.  She then served as a Dayton Public School Nurse, retiring in 2014.

Bev was a member of Cove Spring Church and the PEO Sorority.  She enjoyed cooking, sewing, embroidering, traveling with her friends and spending time with her granddaughter Emily.

Services will be held at 10:30AM on Saturday, July 9, 2022 at Cove Spring Church.  Interment will follow in Casstown Cemetery, Casstown, OH.  The family will receive friends from 5:00PM – 8:00PM on Friday, July 8, 2022 at Baird Funeral Home in Troy.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Miami County, 3230 N. County Road 25A, Troy OH 45373 or Cove Spring Church, 5705 E. Walnut Grove, Troy, OH 45373.  Condolences may be expressed to the family through www.bairdfuneralhome.com.

Hospice of Miami County
3230 N. County Road 25A, Troy OH 45373

Cove Spring Church
5705 E. Walnut Grove-Clark County Rd., Troy OH 45373