Marion Denise (Meme) Bean

Memorial Services are scheduled for Marion Denise (Meme) Bean on August 22, 2024 at 2:00pm.

Services will take place at Harvest Fellowship in Artesia, New Mexico with Tate Branch officiating.

Meme was born on May 4, 1966, in Las Cruces, New Mexico to David and Joan Kincaid. She passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 9, 2024, after a brave and lengthy battle with cancer.

Honorary pall bearers include Jack Coupland, Mike Ingram, Clay Kincaid, Cole Kincaid, Marc Kincaid, Rob Taylor, and John Neel.

Meme was a 1984 graduate of Carlsbad High School. After high school, she furthered her education and obtained a diploma from Southwest Institute of Fashion Merchandising and Design, in El Paso, Texas.

Meme and Bullet met on July 29, 1990, and married that same year on September 22, 1990; at 24 years old she met and married the love of her life, and they would soon be celebrating 34 years together. Meme and Bullet were blessed to blend their families to include Bullets son and daughter, Bucky and Lori, along with Memes son, Josh. They went on to have one son together, JT, to complete their beautiful family. Meme loved supporting her boys as an avid Bulldog Baseball Mom along with her granddaughters, Bristol and Blayke, in all their activities.

Her passions were flowers, horses, people and smiles and her favorite colors were red and black. Meme had a favorite saying, Be yourself, everyone else is already taken!.

Meme was a member of West Main Baptist Church.

Honoring her ranching heritage, Meme was a dedicated member of the New Mexico Cowbells, Yucca Cowbells, and Wool Growers Association where she was an advocate for New Mexico agriculture.

Those left to cherish her memory include her husband, Bullet Bean of the family home; son JT Bean and wife Kendra and granddaughters, Bristol and Blayke Bean; son Bucky, grandchildren Desiray, Nathan and Matthew; daughter, Lori Ingram and husband Mike Ingram and grandchildren Brianna Robinson, Zach Hinojos, Kamryn Zwemstra, Cadence Neumann and Carl Neuman; her parents David and Joan Kincaid; brother Mark and wife Tamela Kincaid, nephews Cole and Clay Kincaid; Aunts Tina Kincaid and Joyce Laumbach; and brother in laws Robert and Kenneth Bean.

Meme was preceded in death by her son Joshua Sterling Beeman, grandson Michael Bean, grandparents Kyle and Alta Hunter and Hugh and Nancy Kincaid, uncles Gene Kincaid and Peter Laumbach, father-in-law Marshall Bean, mothers-inlaws Alice Cornett and Shirley Bean.

Memorial donation in Memes honor may be sent to the following: Grammys House P.O. Box 654 Artesia, NM 88211 Or Written in Red Foundation P.O. Box 1501 Artesia, NM 88211 Our family would like to extend a special thank-you to Enhabit Hospice for the exceptional care theyve provided Meme throughout this time. Wed also like to express our heartfelt appreciation to Linda Taylor for her tireless efforts in caring for Meme and giving her so much love and attention. Meme has been blessed with a host of friends and family who have gone above and beyond to provide meals, run errands, help with arrangements and just sit at her side exemplifying the true meaning of friendship and family. May God richly bless you all!