John Beshear, 72

John W. Beshear, age 72, of Princeton, passed away Monday, February 17, 2020 at Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah.

John was the owner of Beshear Sawmill. He was a member of the Elk’s Lodge and Princeton Golf and Country Club. He loved playing golf.

He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Donna Townsend Beshear of Princeton; one daughter, Tammy Flinn and husband, Mike of Princeton; three sons, Tommy Beshear and wife, Diane of Princeton, Timmy Beshear and wife, Erin of Princeton, Tyler Beshear and wife, Allison of Princeton; one sister, Judy Gray of Princeton; one aunt, Frances Beshear of Madisonville; one niece, Danette Cravens; one nephew, Brian Gray; seventeen grandchildren, Jonathon Beshear, David Knox, Rusty Knox, Jennifer Knox, Amanda Knox, Hayden Stewart and wife, Alexis, Evan Stewart, Kristen Stewart, Rachelle Flinn, Adam Flinn, Makenzie Burnett and husband, Blane, Will Beshear, Lucy Goffinet, Russ Beshear, Bo Beshear, Ella Beshear and Lainey Beshear.

He was preceded in death by his parents, James Sye Beshear and Mayme Catherine Heaton Beshear.

Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at Morgan’s Funeral Home.

Private graveside services will be held in Cedar Hill Cemetery.

Expressions of sympathy may be made to Caldwell County Youth Inc., PO Box 733, Princeton, KY 42445 and Alzheimer’s Association, Greater Kentucky Chapter, 6100 Dutchmans Lane, Suite 401, Louisville, KY 40205-3284 in honor of Judy Gray.

You may light a candle or leave a message with the family at www.morgansfuneralhome.com.