Beverly Aikins Age, Wiki and Bio

Beverly Aikins

Quick Info

ProfessionNurse
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth20/01/1961
Age64 years
BirthplaceMiddletown, Ohio, United States

Bio/Wiki

Known forBeing the mother of J. D. Vance, the vice president of America.

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 4" (163 cm)
Eye ColorBlue
Hair ColorLight Blonde

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolMiddletown High School, Middletown, Ohio
College/UniversitySinclair Community College, Dayton, Ohio
Educational QualificationGraduation (1990)

Personal Life

Marital StatusDivorced
ReligionChristianity
Food HabitNon-vegetarian

Relationships & More

Husband/Spouse
  • Donald Bowman (m. 1983 - died. 2023)
  • James David Hamel

Family

FatherBonnie Vance
MotherJames Vance
SiblingsSister - Lori Meibers
Spouse
  • Donald Bowman
  • James David Hamel
Children
  • J. D. Vance (from Donald Bowman)
  • Lindsay Ratliff (from first marriage)

Career

OverviewBeverly Aikins worked as a nurse and had a lengthy career in the medical field. She faced struggles with addiction throughout her life, which had a significant impact on her family. Despite her challenges, she remained dedicated to her profession.
Drug UseBeverly had access to prescription drugs at her job, which eventually led to worsening addiction to heroin.
Recent EmploymentShe worked at National Labs in the United States from May 21, 2021, to September 2021, then began working at Seacrest Recovery Centre-Cincinnati in Ohio.

Some Lesser Known Facts

At 19, Beverly gave birth to her first child, Lindsay, in 1979.
Five years later, she had her second child J. D. Vance.
Her children had a protective bond growing up in Middletown, Ohio.
Beverly divorced her husband Donald when J. D. was six and shielded him from seeing his father.
She later remarried Bob Hamel, who adopted J. D., changing his name.
Beverly's struggles with addiction were highlighted by her sister Lori, indicating its impact on the family.
In 2025, Beverly celebrated 10 years of sobriety, a milestone marked by her son's vice-presidential campaign.