December 23, 1935 –  August 3, 2017  Graveside Services for Louis Perkins Bearden, 81, will be held 10 a.m. on Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at Dixie Cemetery with Rev. Bill Black officiating.
Mr. Bearden passed away August 3, 2017 at Homestead Nursing and Rehabilitation of Collinsville. He was born December 23, 1935 in Fort Smith, Arkansas . He married Mary Lou Estes who preceded him in death. He was a US Marine Veteran.

Survivors include his daughter, Carol LeGear of Gainesville; son in law Murphy LeGear; sister, Sandra and husband Nick Nazer of Newcastle, OK; two brothers, Bill Finch of Oklahoma and Bob Finch of Colorado and six grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife and sister Alice Panunzio