Goreville- Pamela Sue Bean, 67, of Goreville, formerly of Royalton, IL and Springfield, MO, passed away at 7:37 AM, Easter Sunday, April 16, 2017 at her home.
Pamela was born on April 8, 1950 in Herrin to Carl “Tick” and Pauline (Fries) Jennings.
She worked several years at Allen Industries in Herrin prior to her retirement and was of protestant faith.
In her spare time, she enjoyed taking photographs of outdoor settings and her grandchildren, drawing still life and family portraits, gardening many varieties of flowers and reading science fiction novels. She will be dearly missed by her friends and family.
Survivors include-
Mother- Pauline Jennings of Centerview, Missouri
Daughter- Tara Ferguson and husband Charley of Goreville
Daughter- April Bloodworth and husband Tim of Freeman Spur
7 grandchildren:
Morgan Lewis of Carterville
Kyleigh Lewis or Goreville
Christian Ferguson of Marion
Jacob Ferguson of Marion
Dylan Bloodworth of Eldorado
Hannah Bloodworth of Freeman Spur
Alex Bloodworth of Freeman Spur
Beloved great granddaughter- Penelope Hamilton of Carterville
Sister- Shelby Jennings of Johnston City
Sister- Sandra Johnson and husband Ralph of Woodbridge, VA
Brother- Brad Jennings of Golconda
Sister- Wendy Worden of Molalla, OR
Brother- Kevin Jennings of Golconda
Sister- Dee Dee Jones and husband Will of Centerview, MO
Several nieces and nephews and cousins
She was preceded in death by her father.
A memorial service celebrating the Life of Pamela Sue Bean will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, April 20, 2017 at Blue Funeral Home in Goreville. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM until time of service, Thursday, April 20, 2017 at Blue Funeral Home in Goreville.
Memorial donations are suggested to Hospice of Southern Illinois and will be accepted at Blue Funeral Home/ 812 S. Broadway, Goreville, IL 62939. For more information or to sign the memorial guest register, please visit www.bluefuneralhome.com.