ANNA - Eloise Bean of Anna, died on her 91st birthday at 11:33 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, 2013, in Prairie Living in Carbondale.
She was born Nov. 7, 1922, in Cobden, daughter of Herman and Myrtle (Caraker) Yates.
Eloise married Oel L. Bean on July 5, 1942. He preceded her in death Nov. 26, 2002.
Eloise was a member of First Baptist Church of Anna, Delta Theta Tau Sorority, Sewing Club and ONO Bridge Club. She and her husband owned and operated Bean Jewelers in Anna from 1965 to 1986.
Eloise enjoyed entertaining family, friends, her clubs and groups from her church. She welcomed people into her home and always served with elegance.
She is survived by her daughter, Shirley (Jim) Harris of Anna; son, Jim (Wanda) Bean of El Paso, Texas; two grandsons, Treg (Lauri) Harris of Indianapolis and Matt Harris of Pompano Beach, Fla.; two granddaughters, Chelle (Allen) Weedon of Perth, Australia and Marci (Brandon) Jackson of Houston; five great-grandchildren, Emily and Keely Harris, Emma Horn, Piper Eloise Weedon and Ryker David Jackson; other relatives; and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Herman and Myrtle Yates; her husband, Oel L. Bean; and two infant siblings.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 11, in Crain Funeral Home in Anna-Jonesboro, with Pastor Larry Shacklee officiating. Interment will be in Anna City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. today, Nov. 10, at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Anna Lottie Moon Mission Fund and Carmi Baptist Children's Home and will be accepted at the funeral home.
To leave online condolences, visit www.crainsonline.com.
Published in The Southern Illinoisan from Nov. 9 to Nov. 10, 2013
She was born Nov. 7, 1922, in Cobden, daughter of Herman and Myrtle (Caraker) Yates.
Eloise married Oel L. Bean on July 5, 1942. He preceded her in death Nov. 26, 2002.
Eloise was a member of First Baptist Church of Anna, Delta Theta Tau Sorority, Sewing Club and ONO Bridge Club. She and her husband owned and operated Bean Jewelers in Anna from 1965 to 1986.
Eloise enjoyed entertaining family, friends, her clubs and groups from her church. She welcomed people into her home and always served with elegance.
She is survived by her daughter, Shirley (Jim) Harris of Anna; son, Jim (Wanda) Bean of El Paso, Texas; two grandsons, Treg (Lauri) Harris of Indianapolis and Matt Harris of Pompano Beach, Fla.; two granddaughters, Chelle (Allen) Weedon of Perth, Australia and Marci (Brandon) Jackson of Houston; five great-grandchildren, Emily and Keely Harris, Emma Horn, Piper Eloise Weedon and Ryker David Jackson; other relatives; and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Herman and Myrtle Yates; her husband, Oel L. Bean; and two infant siblings.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 11, in Crain Funeral Home in Anna-Jonesboro, with Pastor Larry Shacklee officiating. Interment will be in Anna City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. today, Nov. 10, at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Anna Lottie Moon Mission Fund and Carmi Baptist Children's Home and will be accepted at the funeral home.
To leave online condolences, visit www.crainsonline.com.
Published in The Southern Illinoisan from Nov. 9 to Nov. 10, 2013
ANNA - Eloise Bean of Anna, died on her 91st birthday at 11:33 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, 2013, in Prairie Living in Carbondale.
She was born Nov. 7, 1922, in Cobden, daughter of Herman and Myrtle (Caraker) Yates.
Eloise married Oel L. Bean on July 5, 1942. He preceded her in death Nov. 26, 2002.
Eloise was a member of First Baptist Church of Anna, Delta Theta Tau Sorority, Sewing Club and ONO Bridge Club. She and her husband owned and operated Bean Jewelers in Anna from 1965 to 1986.
Eloise enjoyed entertaining family, friends, her clubs and groups from her church. She welcomed people into her home and always served with elegance.
She is survived by her daughter, Shirley (Jim) Harris of Anna; son, Jim (Wanda) Bean of El Paso, Texas; two grandsons, Treg (Lauri) Harris of Indianapolis and Matt Harris of Pompano Beach, Fla.; two granddaughters, Chelle (Allen) Weedon of Perth, Australia and Marci (Brandon) Jackson of Houston; five great-grandchildren, Emily and Keely Harris, Emma Horn, Piper Eloise Weedon and Ryker David Jackson; other relatives; and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Herman and Myrtle Yates; her husband, Oel L. Bean; and two infant siblings.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 11, in Crain Funeral Home in Anna-Jonesboro, with Pastor Larry Shacklee officiating. Interment will be in Anna City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. today, Nov. 10, at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Anna Lottie Moon Mission Fund and Carmi Baptist Children's Home and will be accepted at the funeral home.
To leave online condolences, visit www.crainsonline.com.
Published in The Southern Illinoisan from Nov. 9 to Nov. 10, 2013
She was born Nov. 7, 1922, in Cobden, daughter of Herman and Myrtle (Caraker) Yates.
Eloise married Oel L. Bean on July 5, 1942. He preceded her in death Nov. 26, 2002.
Eloise was a member of First Baptist Church of Anna, Delta Theta Tau Sorority, Sewing Club and ONO Bridge Club. She and her husband owned and operated Bean Jewelers in Anna from 1965 to 1986.
Eloise enjoyed entertaining family, friends, her clubs and groups from her church. She welcomed people into her home and always served with elegance.
She is survived by her daughter, Shirley (Jim) Harris of Anna; son, Jim (Wanda) Bean of El Paso, Texas; two grandsons, Treg (Lauri) Harris of Indianapolis and Matt Harris of Pompano Beach, Fla.; two granddaughters, Chelle (Allen) Weedon of Perth, Australia and Marci (Brandon) Jackson of Houston; five great-grandchildren, Emily and Keely Harris, Emma Horn, Piper Eloise Weedon and Ryker David Jackson; other relatives; and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Herman and Myrtle Yates; her husband, Oel L. Bean; and two infant siblings.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 11, in Crain Funeral Home in Anna-Jonesboro, with Pastor Larry Shacklee officiating. Interment will be in Anna City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. today, Nov. 10, at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Anna Lottie Moon Mission Fund and Carmi Baptist Children's Home and will be accepted at the funeral home.
To leave online condolences, visit www.crainsonline.com.
Published in The Southern Illinoisan from Nov. 9 to Nov. 10, 2013
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