Elsie Monet (Wallace) Bean (1911 - 2007)

Born 11 Oct 1911 in Hillsboro, Hill County, Texas

Wife of Wince Joseph Bean — married 19 May 1934 in Crosbitton, Texas

Died 24 Nov 2007 at age 96 in Artesia, Eddy County, New Mexico

Biography

Elsie Monet Wallace is the daughter of Jackson Phylander Wallace (1874 - 1942) and Sarah Ollie (Myers) Wallace (1881 - 1978)

Obituary

Services were held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 27, 2007, at First Baptist Church for Elsie Monet Bean of Artesia, New Mexico.

Mrs. Bean, 89, died Saturday, November 24, 2007 at Artesia Good Samaritan Center.

Rev. Rick Sullivan officiated at the services. Pallbearers were her grandsons; Jerry Donald Fanning, Ty Bean, Dusty Bean, Calvin Bean, John Bean, Hazer Archer, and Blake Fanning.

Mrs. Bean was born October 11, 1918 in Hillsboro, Texas; the daughter of Jackson Philander Wallace and Sarah Ollie (Myers) Wallace.

On May 19, 1934 she was married to Wince Joe Bean in Crosbyton, Texas. She came to Artesia in 1948 from Crosbyton. He preceded her in death April 15, 1990. She was also preceded in death by her parents, six sisters, and three brothers.

Monet was a homemaker and also retired from Artesia General Hospital where she worked in the Dietary department. She was a charter member of Calvary Baptist Church later moving her membership to Lakewood Baptist Church and then to First Baptist Church. She was a Sunday School Teacher and love to cook especially peach cobbler.

Survivors include her daughter Lela Fanning & husband Jerry of Artesia; sons Dale Bean of Artesia, Sam Bean and wife Darlene of Carlsbad, N.M., and Mickey Bean and wife Janet of Artesia; brother Quincy Wallace & wife Dee Dee of Artesia; 8 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

Sources

• Find A Grave Memorial# 23094210