- Born
- Died
- Birth nameClarence Franklin Francis
- Height6′ 9″ (2.06 m)
- Bevo Francis was born on September 4, 1932 in Hammondsville, Ohio, USA. He was married to Mary Jean Chrislip. He died on June 3, 2015 in Highlandtown, Ohio, USA.
- SpouseMary Jean Chrislip(August 16, 1951 - June 3, 2015) (his death, 2 children)
- Inducted into the Ohio Basketball Hall of Fame in 2006 (charter class).
- Inducted into the University of Rio Grande Athletic Hall of Fame in 1973 (inaugural class).
- Basketball player at Rio Grande College (now University of Rio Grande).
- People ask me about the NBA and I just figure there's no use thinking about it. What's done is done. (When drafted by the NBA Philadelphia Warriors, Bevo declined to play professional ball, and spent twenty years working in a steel mill instead.)
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