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Rev Lon Bearden Jr.

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Rev Lon Bearden Jr. Veteran

Birth
Cartersville, Bartow County, Georgia, USA
Death
30 Sep 2017 (aged 89)
Georgia, USA
Burial
Cartersville, Bartow County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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There is an inconsistency in the birth year. Funeral home website states 1926. Obituary states 1927. Calculation of the stated age of 89 would be 1928.
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Lon Bearden Jr., 89, of Cartersville, GA passed away September 29, 2017. Mr. Bearden was born November 5, 1927 to the late Lon Bearden and Nora Brown Bearden in Cartersville, GA.

Mr. Bearden served in the United States Navy during World War II in the South Pacific. He returned home to marry Bernice Taylor. He was a Baptist preacher and lifelong member of Center Baptist Church. He retired from Lockhead after over 30 years of service. Mr. Bearden was an avid outdoorsman, loving to hunt, fish and camp. He was a loving man that was devoted to the Lord, his family and country.

Mr.. Bearden is preceded in death by his loving wife Bernice Taylor Bearden; parents; sons Danny Vonzell Bearden and Rickey Lavon Bearden; brother Woodrow William Bearden; and great grandson Austin Williams.

He is survived by grandchildren Tammy Bradfield, Penny Miller, Daniel Lon Bearden, BJ Bearden, Shannon Vonzell Bearden, Wendy Lee Bearden; siblings Elsa Bearden Knight, Ruby Bearden Whitt and Robert Lee Bearden; many great and great great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services were conducted at Owen Funeral Chapel officiated by the Rev. Dewey Atchley. Serving as pallbearers were the Deacons of Center Baptist Church. Burial was at Sunset Memory Gardens. Owen Funeral Home, 12 Collins Dr, Cartersville, GA was in charge of the arrangements.
There is an inconsistency in the birth year. Funeral home website states 1926. Obituary states 1927. Calculation of the stated age of 89 would be 1928.
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Lon Bearden Jr., 89, of Cartersville, GA passed away September 29, 2017. Mr. Bearden was born November 5, 1927 to the late Lon Bearden and Nora Brown Bearden in Cartersville, GA.

Mr. Bearden served in the United States Navy during World War II in the South Pacific. He returned home to marry Bernice Taylor. He was a Baptist preacher and lifelong member of Center Baptist Church. He retired from Lockhead after over 30 years of service. Mr. Bearden was an avid outdoorsman, loving to hunt, fish and camp. He was a loving man that was devoted to the Lord, his family and country.

Mr.. Bearden is preceded in death by his loving wife Bernice Taylor Bearden; parents; sons Danny Vonzell Bearden and Rickey Lavon Bearden; brother Woodrow William Bearden; and great grandson Austin Williams.

He is survived by grandchildren Tammy Bradfield, Penny Miller, Daniel Lon Bearden, BJ Bearden, Shannon Vonzell Bearden, Wendy Lee Bearden; siblings Elsa Bearden Knight, Ruby Bearden Whitt and Robert Lee Bearden; many great and great great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services were conducted at Owen Funeral Chapel officiated by the Rev. Dewey Atchley. Serving as pallbearers were the Deacons of Center Baptist Church. Burial was at Sunset Memory Gardens. Owen Funeral Home, 12 Collins Dr, Cartersville, GA was in charge of the arrangements.


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