Anna Bean

Anna Bean obituary

Anna Bean

Anna Bean Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Harris Funeral Home, Inc. on Aug. 20, 2025.

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Anna Burns Bean, 77, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville.

She was born on June 17, 1948, in Providence, KY, to the late Nancy Louise Caraway Burns and Elmer Burns. She enjoyed working crossword puzzles and singing karaoke. Her greatest joy was spending time with her family. Anna was of the Baptist faith.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Roger David Bean; brother, Jerry Burns; and her sister, Linda Pryor.

She is survived by her daughter, Trina Bean of White Plains, KY; brother, Ronnie (Dorothy) Burns of Providence; sister, Patricia (Carroll) Cates of Madisonville; and several nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held at a later date. Harris Funeral Home was entrusted with care.

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