Beverly Tharp Tibbs, age 77, passed away on November 9, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton. After fighting a long, hard battle with cancer, she went peacefully, surrounded by family. Beverly was born on January 5, 1943 in Dayton, OH to Britt and Sarah Tharp.
Beverly enjoyed crafting and gardening and loved living in rural Kentucky, where she moved in the late 90’s with her late husband Jim after living in Ohio her whole life. She found Kentucky suited her lifestyle and considered the Bluegrass State as her home. She truly cherished her time there. Beverly also had a special relationship with her brother Larry and served as his caretaker for many, many years.
Beverly was proceeded in death by her brother, Larry Tharp, her daughter Ellen Whitener, and her husband, Jim Tibbs.
Beverly is survived by her sister, Carol (Wayne) Ertel, brother Don Tharp; children David (Joan) Strader, Brittina (David) Clark, and Robert (Heidi) Ragar, along with 8 grandchildren and several great grandchildren.
There will be a celebration of life for family and friends on Friday, November 13, 2020 at the Home of Bob and Heidi Ragar, 305 Aspen Ct. Carlisle, OH 45005. Friends and family are welcome to come pay their respects between 4:00 – 8:00 PM.
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