Wayne Earl Bean, age 86, of Barlow, previously of Bardwell, passed away on Saturday, November 14, 2020 at Metropolis Rehabilitation and Health Care Center.
Wayne Earl was Born in Blandville, Kentucky on September 6, 1934 to the late Glen and Ruthie Haynes Bean. He was a member of Mississippi Baptist Church in Bardwell. Wayne Earl was a Shriner as well as a Free Mason and belonged to the Bardwell Masonic Lodge 499. He was a very proud farmer and loved what he did every day. In his free time, Wayne Earl loved to cheer on the University of Kentucky Wildcats and watch NASCAR. He was also a big Bluegrass music fan, especially the Statler Brothers.
Wayne Earl is survived by his wife, Georgia Dennis Bean of Barlow; one son, Phillip Bean of Bardwell; three daughters, Lisa Bean of O’Fallon, Missouri, Betty (Kevin) Headrick of Paducah and Tammy (Stanley) May of Wyatt, Missouri; one step-daughter, Scarlett Sears of Mayfield; one brother, Ronnie Bean of Samburg, Tennessee; three grandchildren, Russell (Andrea) Bean, Chelsea Hartman and Jacqueline Headrick; one step-granddaughter, Cailey Lynn; two great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Marilyn Winters Bean; two sisters, Mona Watson and Glenda Castleberry; and his parents.
A graveside service for Wayne Earl will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at Roselawn Cemetery in Bardwell with Rev. Shane Davenport officiating. Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Bardwell is in charge of arrangements.
Expressions of sympathy may be made in memory of Wayne Earl Bean to the Shriner’s Hospital for Children: 2900 Rocky Point Drive, Tampa, FL 33607.
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