Obituary for Wayne Lee Beckelhymer (1948-2021)

Wayne Lee Beckelhymer, age 72 of Girdler, was born in Hamilton, OH on July 24, 1948 to the late Andrew and Ethel Staat Beckelhymer and departed this life on January 13, 2021 at his home.  He was a member of Friendship Holiness Church and enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, watching movies, going to Church, and time with family and friends. 

In addition to his parents, his first wife: Karen Marie Beckelhymer; and a brother: Bernard Beckelhymer preceded him in death.

He is survived by his loving wife: Rhuama Beckelhymer of Girdler; 3 sons: Robbie Beckelhymer and wife Allison of Mainville, OH, Christopher Beckelhymer and wife Tina of Milan, IN, and Wayne Jr. Beckelhymer and wife Ann of Cincinnati, oh; a daughter: Lisa Beckelhymer of Williamsburg, OH; a stepdaughter: Pricilla White and husband Tom of Cincinnati, OH; 2 brothers: John Beckelhymer and wife Debra of Cincinnati, OH, and Andrew Beckelhymer and wife Ciel of Mason, OH; 12 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild; other relatives and many friends to mourn his passing.

Funeral Services for Mr. Wayne Beckelhymer will be conducted in the Barbourville Funeral Home Chapel on Sunday, January 17, 2021 at 2:00 P.M. with Rev. David Rice and Rev. Fred Disney officiating.  Burial will be at a later date.  Barbourville Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements.

Friends may call at the Barbourville Funeral Home Sunday from 12 Noon to the Funeral Hour at 2.  Due to the continuing COVID-19 Pandemic, and new regulations from our Governor gatherings will be limited and all who attend will be required to wear face mask and practice Social Distancing.

To the loving family of Mr. Wayne Beckelhymer, Larry, Gene, Doyle, and the staff of Barbourville Funeral Home would like to offer our heartfelt sympathy and prayers during your time of bereavement.