Memorials › Bessie Lucille Bean Powell

Bessie Lucille Bean Powell

3 Aug 1914 – 7 Jun 1990

Birth	3 Aug 1914
Death	7 Jun 1990
Cemetery	Canyon Hill Cemetery Caldwell , Canyon County , Idaho , USA
Added by	love always on 13 Jan 2015
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89433056

Bio

Bessie L Powell was the daughter of Lock Byron & Myrtle May (Stromeyer) Bean. -- Wendy McIntosh ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The sexton of the cemetery looked into their records for me to learn why Ervan's name was not in the typed list of interments. It turns out that according to their records, his ashes are included in Bessie's coffin. They share the grave. -- Sue Ann Harfst ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Married Feb 14 1934 Valentines Day in Minidoka, Idaho -- RPowell, #48098224 Bessie Powell Funeral services for Bessie L. Powell, 75, of Caldwell, who died Thursday, June 7, 1990, at home of natural causes, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 12, at the Free Methodist Church, Caldwell, with the Rev. Allen Nelson officiating. Burial will follow at the Canyon Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, under the direction of Flahiff Funeral Chapel, Caldwell. Mrs. Powell was born Aug. 3, 1914, in Cottonwood, Mo., a daughter of Locke and Myrtle May Strohmyer Bean. She moved to Idaho with her family in the early 1920's. Bessie lived in Rupert with her family where she married Ervan Ellsworth Powell on Feb. 14, 1934. They moved to Caldwell where they farmed. Mr. Powell died Aug. 21, 1986, at Caldwell. She is survived by: six sons, Don, Alvin, Clyde, Floyd,Gene,Howard three sisters, Dorothy Lish of Rupert, Opal Houx of Molbridge, S.D., Henny Armis of Redland, Calif.,; two brothers, Jim Bean of Rupert and Byron Bean of Hagerman; 13 grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, as well as six living half-brothers and sisters. She was preceded in death by her parents, a sister, a half-brother, Paul, and a grand-daughter, Shelly Lynn.

Inscription

Front: MOTHER Back: POWELL SONS DON CLYDE ALVIN FLOYD GENE HOWARD WE WILL MISS YOU

Photos

Family

Parents

• Lock Byron Bean 1890–1980
• Myrtle May Stromire Bean 1892–1930

Spouse

• Ervan Elsworth Powell 1896–1986

Siblings

• Byron William Bean 1918–2005
• Dorothy Bean Horton Lish 1921–2016
• Pauline Sarah Bean Stapleman 1923–1986
• James Leo Bean 1930–2000
• Paul Emerick Bean 1934–1971
• Robert L "Bob" Bean 1936–2010
• Edward Rodney "Eddy" Bean Sr 1942–2018

Children

• Floyd Ellis Powell 1943–2024

Export GEDCOM

This person only · Entire connected family

---