John Bradley “JB” Beeler-age 80 of Washburn, born March 8, 1946, passed away peacefully Monday, April 27, 2026, at his home. He was saved and a member of Elm Springs Baptist Church. Preceded in death by his parents, Bradley and Edith (Helton) Beeler; sisters, Auga Floella Beeler, Mary Cindy Beeler and Vontella Beeler Acuff; brothers-in-law, Roy Acuff and Murlin “Pudge” Reed.

He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of almost 56 years, Ollie Beeler; brother, Foy (Sue) Beeler of Morristown; sister, Hazel Naomi Reed of Maryville and several nieces and nephews and other family member.

The body will lie in state from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM Wednesday, April 29, 2026, Beeler’s Chapel Methodist Church, Washburn with funeral service to follow at 2:00 PM, Rev. David Acuff and Rev. Mickey Long officiating, music by family. Interment service to follow at Liberty Hill Cemetery, Washburn. Pallbearers: Joe Walker, Joel Walker, Tyler Acuff, Michael Coffman, Austin Coffman, Braden Coffman, John Michael Coffman. Honorary pallbearers: John P. Beeler, Doug Beeler, Gary Savage. Arrangements by Cooke-Campbell Mortuary, Maynardville.