Mary Frances Bearden, age 82, of Flint, was called home to her heavenly Father in the early afternoon hours of Monday, May 14, 2012 at East Texas Medical Center in Tyler. She was born on February 7, 1930 in Seagoville, Texas to Lem Louis and Emma May Bolden, they preceded her in death. Mary retired from Silverleaf Resorts where she worked for 30 years.
Mary is survived by one son, Donald R. Bearden II, and wife Robin; granddaughters, Cheryl Cook, and husband Benjy; grandchildren, Grace Cook, Lilly Cook, and Amy Coleman; sister, Lula Murrey; and many extended family members.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald, and by one daughter, Theresa.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Friday, May 18, 2012 at Tyler Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 6 – 8 P.M., Thursday evening at Tyler Memorial Funeral Home.
