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Submitted: 11/3/10 • Approved: 8/28/15 • Last Updated: 8/31/15 • R404125-G404125-S3
June 14, 1919, Elwood, Madison County, Indiana.
June 29, 2010, Mountain Home, Baxter County, Arkansas.
Daughter of Edward & Bertha Stafford.
Wife of Anthony Earl Beck.
Obituary from Roller Funeral Homes Website:
Rachel Ann Stafford Beck, age 91, of Mountain Home passed away Tuesday, June 29 2010. She was born June 4, 1919 in Elwood, Indiana to the late Edward and Bertha Stafford. She has been a resident of Mountain Home for 65 years.
Rachel is survived by a sister, Naomi McPherson of Indiana, sons, Sammy (Alice) Beck of Mountain Home, Raymond (Anita) Beck of Republic, MO, Ted (Betty) Beck of Gassville, daughter, Fairy (Hayden) Bramlett of Skaitook, OK, Susan (Marc) Oakes and Ella (Gary) Hammond, both of Mountain Home. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Anthony Earl Beck, Her parents, 10 brothers and sisters, a daughter, Sherry, and a grandson, Kyle James Berke. A great grandson, Lincoln Beck.
Rachel was a gifted homemaker who enjoyed having her family in for a big meal on Sundays. She will be greatly missed by her family and many friends.
There will be a private family graveside service on July 1, 2010.
Any memorials may be given to Hospice of the Ozarks or the Gideons.
(Photo courtesy of Larry Havner)
Contributed on 11/3/10 by maxparnell
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