Jeffrey Bean

BEAN, GRAVES, PORTER, EMRICK

Posted By: Judy Kelley (volunteer) (email)
Date: 3/25/2009 at 12:11:50

Burlington Hawkeye, July 14, 1995

Jeffrey Lynn Bean, 18, of Columbus Junction died Thursday, July 13, 1995, at Muscatine General Hospital following and apparent drowning accident in a farm pond.

Born Oct. 20, 1976, in Washington, his parents were Jim and Jeanette Graves.

Mr. Bean worked as a shag driver for TCCS. He was a 1995 graduate of Columbus Community School, where he had been a member of Future Farmers of America.

He enjoyed hunting, fishing and all outdoor activities.

Survivors include his parents, Jim and Jeanette Graves of Columbus Junction; one sister, Joanne Bean of Columbus Junction; his maternal grandparents, Stanley and Mildred Bean of Columbus Junction; his paternal grandparents, Lucy Porter of Gastonia, N.C., and Larry Graves of Milan, Ill; his paternal great-grandparents, Jim and Dorothy Graves of Muscatine and Neva Emrick of Ainsworth; his girlfriend, Monica Brister of Temple, Okla.; seven uncles; two aunts; and numerous cousins in the area.

He was preceded in death by his great-grandparents and an uncle.

Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home in Columbus Junction, where the family will receive friends from 4 to 8 p.m.

The funeral for Mr. Bean will be 1:30 p.m. Monday at Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Columbus City Cemetery.

A memorial has been established.