James Franklin Bean Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Click to view Livestream James Franklin Bean, age 89 of Lawrenceville, GA, passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2021. He is survived by his loving wife, Sydney Overton Bean; children, James F. Bean, Jr., Allen Bean, Richard Bean, and Shelley DeWeese-Bean; grandchildren, Jennifer Brown, Melissa Privett, Emilee Russ, Amber Bean, and Dustin Bean; great-grandchildren, Mason, Bentley, Finley Rose, and Aubrey; siblings, Patricia Carson and Philip Bean (deceased); and nieces and nephews, Charles Bean, Dianne Lacek, and Allison Finley. Jim was born in LaGrange, GA. He served in the Army during the Korean War. Jim worked as a lumber salesman for Georgia Pacific for 41 years. He enjoyed collecting guns and coins and DIY home care & improvement. He was also a train enthusiast/collector and an avid reader. The funeral service will be held on Friday, February 12, 2021 at 6:00 PM at Tom M. Wages Snellville Chapel. The family will receive friends on Friday from 4:00 PM until 6:00 PM at the funeral home. Interment will be held on Monday, February 15, 2021 at 1:00 PM at Polk Memorial Gardens, Columbia, TN. You can view the service, which will be livestreamed, either by going to the Tom M. Wages Facebook page or by clicking the blue link, on the obituary page, on our website. Due to the current COVID-19 regulations, our staff is committed to taking care of our guests and families that we serve. Please understand that we will be limiting the amount of people at our chapel for visitations and services. We also ask all guests and family members attending visitations and services to please bring and wear a mask. Condolences may be sent or viewed at www.wagesfuneralhome.com. Tom M. Wages Funeral Service, A Family Company, 3705 Highway 78 West, Snellville, GA 30039 (770-979-3200) has been entrusted with the arrangements.

James Franklin Bean

March 22, 1931 - February 2, 2021