Beulah N. Billman, 79, of Carlisle, passed away Thursday, November 25, 2010 in Carlisle Regional Medical Center with her family at her side. She was born Friday, September 18, 1931, in Harpers Ferry, WV, and was a daughter of the late Louis and Leona (Ingram) Staubs.

Beulah was a graduate of Charles Town High School. She retired from the Cumberland County Nursing Home after 18 years in the house keeping department. She was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, Carlisle. Beulah enjoyed reading, crocheting, and loved spending time with her family, especially being active in her grandchildren's lives and activities.

She is survived by her beloved husband of 58 years, Chester W. Billman, a daughter, Brenda L. (and husband, Richard) Merrick of Carlisle, three sons; Joseph L. (and wife, Teresa) Billman, David A. (and wife, Sue) Billman, both of Carlisle, and James M. Billman of Rockledge, FL, five grandchildren; Carrie Collins, Angela Zook, Shannon, Sara and Luke Billman, and one great-grandson, Robert Collins, a sister, Gloria Seal, of Ranson, WV, three brothers; Roland Staubs of Baltimore MD, Donald Staubs of Bunker Hill, WV and Raymond Staubs of Shepardstown, WV. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by a sister, Ellen (Sis) Cole and four brothers, Paul, Gilbert, Harold and Vernon Staubs.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 1, 2010 in Grace United Methodist Church, 45 S. West St., Carlisle with Rev. Marlin Snider officiating. Burial will be in Cumberland Valley Memorial Gardens. Viewing will be held Tuesday November 30, 2010 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. in Ewing Brothers Funeral Home, 630 S. Hanover St., Carlisle, and Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. until time of service in her church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 3544 N. Progress Ave., Harrisburg PA.