Obituary of Elizabeth Jane Eagan

Bedford – Elizabeth Jane Eagan, 88, of Bedford, passed away at 7:35 pm, on Monday, August 30, 2021, at St. Vincent Dunn Hospital. Born June 19, 1933, in Lawrence Co., she was the daughter of Herschel and Sarah Alice (Canada) Lake. She married Charles Eagan on June 17, 1950, and he preceded her in death on April 25, 2021. She was a homemaker and loved to cook and spend time with her grandchildren. She attended the Old Country Church in Harrodsburg. Survivors include five children, Charla Key, of Salem, Randy Eagan and wife, Nancy, of Orleans, Dana Hazel and husband, James, of Freedom, Dawn Douglas and husband, Carl, and Laura Gore and husband, Danny, all of Bedford; sixteen grandchildren; thirty-five great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; a sister, Bernice Johnson, of Bloomington. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, two daughters, Pamela Eagan and Jeanetta East; a son, Dwight Ray Eagan (in infancy); a great-grandson, and eleven siblings. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 pm on Thursday, September 2nd in the Elmwood Chapel of the Day & Carter Mortuary with Pastor Kenneth Allen officiating. Burial will follow in the Fayetteville Community Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11:00 am until the hour of service on Thursday, at the Day & Carter Mortuary. Family and friends may express condolences at www.daycarter.com.