She lived, worked, and enjoyed most of her life in Olympia, Washington. During her time in Olympia, she was employed by the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services for many years until her retirement in 1992. Beverly worked consistently hard throughout her life as a loving caretaker and provider to her family. She was exceptionally loved; she and her husband, Ron, enjoyed numerous hobbies together including collecting antique furniture, pottery and art, and operated their own antique business until 2002.
She was preceded in death by her husband Ron Bunch, and her sister and best friend Linda Bryant. She is survived by her son David Newman, his wife Melissa, two granddaughters Erin Ermels (Jarrett) and Meagan Albert (Evan), and a daughter Cindy Callahan (Tim), two stepdaughters Rhonda Boling and Stacey Powers and their families, and her nieces, nephews, and great-grandchildren. Beverly was kind-hearted and true, and loved every person and animal she ever met.