She was a caring wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, great grandmother, sister-in-law, aunt, and friend.
Bea moved to Cookeville in 1943 living with her aunt and uncle, Lola and Jesse Foutch, and began working at Wilson Sporting Goods where she retired after 36 years. After moving to Cookeville, she met John, a butcher at her uncle's grocery, Foutch's on Cedar Street. They enjoyed 63 years of marriage.
She enjoyed gardening, flea marketing, and traveling with John. She was a member of Sycamore Church of Christ in Cookeville for over 60 years. After John's death in 2008, Beatrice moved to Montgomery, Alabama to live with her daughter and son-in-law. Although she missed Cookeville, she adapted well, made good friends, and joined the Vaughn Park Church of Christ. Her days were filled with taking care of her family, tending her flowers, and playing cards and Rummikub with her new friends.
Her family includes her daughter: Patsy Walters and her husband Tom; her grandsons: Jonathan (Lindsey) and Patrick (Amanda) Walters: great-granddaughters: Adalyn and Ann Harvey Walters; sister-in-law: Louise Goodwin; brother-in-law: Dewey Greenwood; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband: John; siblings: Vera Dyer, Aline Dyer, Inez Coomer, Velma Burgess, Betty Medlin, Houston Davidson, J.D. Davidson, and premature twin boys.
Funeral Service were held Saturday, March 19, 2022 from the chapel of Crest Lawn Funeral Home with Bros. Johnny Fox, Donnie Davidson, and Horace Burks officiating. Interment followed in the Crest Lawn Memorial Cemetery.
She was a caring wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, great grandmother, sister-in-law, aunt, and friend.
Bea moved to Cookeville in 1943 living with her aunt and uncle, Lola and Jesse Foutch, and began working at Wilson Sporting Goods where she retired after 36 years. After moving to Cookeville, she met John, a butcher at her uncle's grocery, Foutch's on Cedar Street. They enjoyed 63 years of marriage.
She enjoyed gardening, flea marketing, and traveling with John. She was a member of Sycamore Church of Christ in Cookeville for over 60 years. After John's death in 2008, Beatrice moved to Montgomery, Alabama to live with her daughter and son-in-law. Although she missed Cookeville, she adapted well, made good friends, and joined the Vaughn Park Church of Christ. Her days were filled with taking care of her family, tending her flowers, and playing cards and Rummikub with her new friends.
Her family includes her daughter: Patsy Walters and her husband Tom; her grandsons: Jonathan (Lindsey) and Patrick (Amanda) Walters: great-granddaughters: Adalyn and Ann Harvey Walters; sister-in-law: Louise Goodwin; brother-in-law: Dewey Greenwood; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband: John; siblings: Vera Dyer, Aline Dyer, Inez Coomer, Velma Burgess, Betty Medlin, Houston Davidson, J.D. Davidson, and premature twin boys.
Funeral Service were held Saturday, March 19, 2022 from the chapel of Crest Lawn Funeral Home with Bros. Johnny Fox, Donnie Davidson, and Horace Burks officiating. Interment followed in the Crest Lawn Memorial Cemetery.
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