William 'Midnight' Beavers

Danville- William B. "Midnight" Beavers, born July 11, 1948 passed away May 13, 2012. He was the son of the late Rosemary Shoaf Beavers, Kirby and the late Edward C. Beavers. Midnight was born in Attica, Indiana and lived in the Covington area for many years before moving to Illinois. He was previously married to Dorene (Everson) Barnhart in Covington. From this union come Mary Lou (Richard) Weber of Covington and Edward J. (Brandilyn) Beavers of Crawfordsville. In 1977, Bill married Kathleen Odeneal and their son Eric (Shelly) Beavers of Danville was born of this union. Bill is survived by his wife, daughter, 2 sons, 10 grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren. He is also survived by 2 sisters, Mary J. (Richard) Adams of Covington, IN and Jennifer Davis of Danville, IL and 1 brothers, Ralphard "Skip" W. (Lisa) Kirby of Hohenwald, Tennessee. He was preceded in death by his father, mother, brother Gregory Beavers, and 1 great grandson, Baby Jordan Thomas. Midnight was a 37 year member of The Sons of Silence MC 1%er. He held several positions including National Secretary-Treasurer, Vice President, President, and Enforcer. He also has an Associate's degree in Applied Science. He worked at General Motors for 20 years, bartended at Julee's Shooting Star for 7 years and worked at Vermilion Liquors Store for 6 years. A service to celebrate the life of William "Midnight" Beavers will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, May 19, 2012 at the Vineyard Church in Danville. Burial will follow at Johnson Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4-8 PM on Friday, May 18, also at the Vineyard in Danville. Sunset Funeral Home and Cremation Center, A Life Celebration Home in Danville is in charge of arrangements. Please join Midnight's family in sharing memories, photos, and video of his life through his tribute wall at www.sunsetfuneralhome.com.