Jimmie L. Beeson, 66, died, July 31, 2013 at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. He was born Jan. 9, 1947 in Garden City, KS, the son of LeRoy and Mary Kessler Beeson.
He had been a Hutchinson resident since 1993 moving from Scott City, KS. He was the Owner/Operator of Jim’s Retail Liquor Store and had previously been an over the road driver for Fairleigh Feeders and Becker Corp., both in Scott City, KS. In his younger years he had enjoyed racing stock cars, in his later years he enjoyed sponsoring local drivers and was an avid NASCAR fan
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On June 9, 1967 he married Debby Latham in Scott City, KS, she survives of the home. Other survivors include two daughters; Mylene Beeson (Rod Solze), Utica, KS, Tisha Yoder (Sheldon), Hutchinson, two sisters; Lillian Pike (Fred), South Hutchinson, Margie Allen (Russ), Scott City, seven grandchildren; Reese and Angella LaToush, Sierra Delaney, Ashton, Alisha, Treyton and Tayton Yoder, great-grandson, Eli and two step-grandchildren; Tia and Trey Solze. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Vic
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Funeral Service will be 11:00am, Sat. at Journey Church, South Hutchinson, with Pastor Eric Miller presiding. Burial will follow in Penwell-Gabel Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12:00pm to 9:00pm Friday at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home. Memorials may be given to Autism Speaks in care of the funeral home.