- Date Of Birth: March 26, 1940
- Date Of Death: December 21, 2022
- State: Kentucky
BESSIE MAE BEARD KLEIN
Entered her eternal life on December 21, 2022 after a brief illness. She was born on March 26, 1940 in Lagrange, KY to the late Alonzo Beard and Agnes Powell Beard.
Bessie retired from Luther Luckett Correctional Institute over 30 years ago where she served as personnel director after working her way up in the prison system. She was an active member of the Louisville Emmaus community where she worked many walks.
She is survived by a long loving legacy of children, grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, and 1 great great-grandchild. She is survived by daughters, Carla D’Alessio and Saundra Williams. Granddaughters, April Holland, Danielle Cox (Dann), Amanda Knapp (James), Natalie Davis (Josh). She is also survived by a brother Richard Beard (Ruth Ann) and sisters Mary Ann Hall (Don) and Nancy McCarty. As well as many nieces, nephews, cousins and former sister and brother in laws.
