Evansville (IN) Courier February 14, 1999 Beatrice Cosby Washington IN.- Beatrice "Bea" Cosby, 92, died Thursday evening at St Vincent's Hospital in Indianapolis. She retired from Reliance Manufacturing Co. after 15 years and worked for Uniroyal for 22 years. She was the oldest member of Free Methodist Church. Surviving are a daughter, Marilyn Jane Tafflinger of Indianapolis; two sons, Joseph L Jr. of Wannamaker and John L. of Sommerville; a sister, Bess Graves of Washington, 11 grandchildren, and 18 great-grandchildren. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. EST Tuesday at Gill Chapel, with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday and from 9 a.m. to service time at the funeral home.