Earlen C. Bearden passed away July 31, 2017, at the age of 89. She was born May 3, 1928, to the late James Dollar and Ruth Clearman.
She was preceded in death by her brothers, Marvin Hughes and Leslie Clearman; sister, Ruby (Arthur) Day; twin-brother, Earl (Hazel) Clearman; and brother-in-law, Hershel (Bit) Harris.

She is survived by her sons, Paul (Mary Gail) Bearden and James (Miriam) Bearden Sr.; grandchildren, Pamela (Marc) Ivey, James Allen (Carrie) Bearden Jr., Jonathan Ross (Gwen) Bearden, John Paul (Natalie) Bearden and Kent Bearden; great-grandchildren, Matthew Ivey, Grace Anne Ivey, Emma Kate Bearden, Jack Bearden, Graham Bearden and Hatch Bearden; sister, Geneva Harris; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Graveside services will be Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017, at 10 a.m. in Pineview Memory Gardenswith the Rev. Steven Kopp officiating and Lawrence Brown-Service Funeral Home directing.

Pallbearers will be Marc Ivey, John Coon Jr., Allen Bearden, Ross Bearden, Kent Bearden, John Bearden and Arthur Day Jr.

Memorials can be made to Teen Challenge 3888 County Road 261, Jones, AL. 36749.

You may visit www.LawrenceBrownService.com or www.facebook.com/lawrencefh to offer the family condolences.