Shelby Garner Bean

Shelby Jean Garner Bean, 84, of Seagrove, died Thursday, April 13, 2023, at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro.

A funeral service will be conducted 3:00 p.m., Monday, April 17, 2023, at Union Grove Baptist Church, Seagrove, with Dr. Ron Chaney and Dr. Kenneth McNeill officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Shelby was born in Randolph County, NC on May 18, 1938. Shelby was the daughter of the late Herman Garner and Conie Brown Garner. She retired from Acme-McCrary Corp. She was an active member of Union Grove Baptist Church, where she sang in the choir for over 60 years. She ran a concession stand at Union Grove Ballfield for many years. Her family and church were the most important to her.

In addition to her parents, Shelby was preceded in death by her son, Jamie Alan Bean; sisters, Lucy Alma Garner, Pauline Brown, Hazel Owens, Lola Maness, Barbara Ann Hall; and brother, Delbert Garner.

She is survived by her husband, Kelly C. Bean; sons, Michael Bean and wife Dolores "Dee", Steven Bean and wife Jennifer; sisters, Stella Cagle, Zora Ellen Pugh; grandchildren, Jessica Wilson, Jaimie Carr and husband Sean, Steven Bean Jr., William Bean, Joe Fesperman; and one great grandchild, Willa Carr.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m., Sunday, April 16, 2023, at Ridge Funeral Home, and other times at the home.

Memorials may be made to Union Grove Baptist Church Cemetery Fund; 7912 Union Grove Church Road, Seagrove, NC, 27341.