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Doyle Gene Bean

1940 - 2022

Doyle Gene Bean obituary, 1940-2022, Fort Smith, AR

BORN

1940

DIED

2022

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Doyle Bean Obituary

Graveside services for Doyle Gene Bean, 81, of Fort Smith, Ark., were held at 2 p.m. Friday, March 18, 2022, at Sallisaw City Cemetery under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc.
Mr. Bean was born June 25, 1940, in Vinita, to Fern Vanhuss Bean and Lymond D. Bean and passed away Monday, March 14, 2022, in Fort Smith.
He married Bettye Lou Lively on June 7, 1975, in Sallisaw. She preceded him in death on March 2, 2018.
He was an installer and repairman for Bell Telephone, a U.S. Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War and a member of the Church of Christ. He loved traveling, shooting, camping and gaming.
Survivors include two daughters, Danna Forrester and Jeff of Kingsport, Tenn., and LaDonna Ford and Dr. David Ford of Van Buren, Ark.; three sons, Daniel Bean of Bennettsville, S.C., David Bean and Deborah of Collinsville and Bill Bean and Tammie of Broken Arrow; nine grandchildren; one brother, Jon Bean of Florida; and other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by his parents; three sisters, Glenda, Rosemary and Donna; and two brothers, Terry and Bob.

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Published by Eastern Times-Register from Mar. 21 to Mar. 29, 2022.

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Graveside service

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Sallisaw City Cemetery

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Mar

18

Graveside service

2:00 p.m.

Sallisaw City Cemetery

OK

Mar

18

Graveside service

2:00 p.m.

Sallisaw City Cemetery

OK

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Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc. - Sallisaw

123 S Wheeler Ave, Sallisaw, OK 74955

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