Martin Bevis, longtime organist for the Victoria Theatre, died peacefully at his Maysville, KY home on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 due to complications from stroke and ill health. He was 83. Martin was a fixture at the Cool Films Series and the Family Series for more than 20 years and had a legion of fans from all over southwest Ohio. In a 2011 Dayton City Paper article, he estimated he knew about 10,000 songs by heart. We will all miss him greatly.
VICTORIA THEATRE ASSOCIATION DAYTON, OHIO
Son of: Stanley Gay Bevis (1909 - 1949) and Margaret W (Poock) Polk Bevis Baggott (1906 - 2009)
Martin Bevis, longtime organist for the Victoria Theatre, died peacefully at his Maysville, KY home on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 due to complications from stroke and ill health. He was 83. Martin was a fixture at the Cool Films Series and the Family Series for more than 20 years and had a legion of fans from all over southwest Ohio. In a 2011 Dayton City Paper article, he estimated he knew about 10,000 songs by heart. We will all miss him greatly.
VICTORIA THEATRE ASSOCIATION DAYTON, OHIO
Son of: Stanley Gay Bevis (1909 - 1949) and Margaret W (Poock) Polk Bevis Baggott (1906 - 2009)
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