Beecher Wellman

May 20, 1925 - May 7, 2016

Beecher Wellman Jr. 90 of Ashland, KY died Saturday May 7, 2016 at University of Louisville Hospital. He was born May 20, 1925 in Ashland, KY the son of the late Beecher Sr. and Nora Thompson Wellman. He was a retired business man, a member of the Meade Station Church of God and a U.S. Army WWII veteran. Survivors include his wife, Doris Lee Clay Wellman, two daughters, Victoria Wellman Meenach of Lexington, KY and Sandra Lee Wellman (Rick) Clevinger of LaGrange, KY, two sons, Roger Darrell (Mary Susan) Wellman and Timothy Wayne (Zedtta) Wellman both of Lexington, KY, eleven grandchildren, Ashley Rae Wellman (Dennis) Renton, Sarah Suzanna Wellman (Reagan) Combs, Roger Darrell “Kip” (Allison) Wellman, Jr., Jennifer Paige Meenach (Eric) Wright, Emely Lauren Clevinger (Stephen) Sanders, Timothy Wayne “T.W.” Wellman, Jr., Kelley Shea Meenach (Matt) Shudes, Sidney Clay (Larissa) Clevinger, Jacqueline Liane Meenach (Brandon) Benson, Rebekah Elizabeth Clevinger (Patrick) Perryman and Haley Marie Wellman, eleven great grandchildren, Mason Stephen Sanders, Katelin Rae Renton, Breckin Michael Renton, Logan Campbell Sanders, Parker Alan Wright, Cooper Wellman Combs, Aiden Matthew Wright, Lillianna Elisabeth Sanders, Elliott Kate Combs, Saylor Elizabeth Wellman and Emerson Forrest Wright. Funeral services will be conducted 1:00 PM Wednesday May 11, 2016 at the Meade Station Church of God by Rev. Rob Jordan. Burial will follow at Thompson Cemetery with military honors conducted by the Kenova American Legion Post 93. The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM till 1:00 PM Wednesday at the church. Miller Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. In honor of his oldest granddaughter Ashley Rae Renton, contributions may be made in lieu of flowers to, Susan G. Komen Foundation, P.O. Box 650309, Dallas, TX 75265-0309.