Upson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Beck, Elizabeth Lethella Howell 1086
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Waco Tribune-Herald
This is an obituary for my grandmother, Elizabeth Lethella Howell Beck, the
daughter of Joshua Calhoun Howell and Adalade Smith Howell of Upson County, GA.
 This obituary is located in the Waco Tribune-Herald on Dec. 10, 1986.
 
 
Mrs. Roy E. Beck
 
Mrs. Roy E. (Bessie H.) Beck, 95, of Waco, a longtime teacher, died Monday [Dec.
8, 1986] at a local nursing home.
 
Graveside services will be at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Oakwood Cemetery, the Rev.
John Lightfoot officiating.
 
Mrs. Beck was born Oct. 24 [25], 1891, in Hill County.  She attended schools in
Hillsboro and West.  She graduated from West High School, Sam Houston State
University and Baylor University.
 
She taught at North Waco Elementary School for 31 years.  She was married to Roy
Elmer Beck Dec. 23, 1917 [1919]; he died in [Aug. 24,]1944.  She was a member of
Herring Avenue United Methodist Church, where she taught the Dorcas Sunday
school class.
 
Survivors include a daughter Mrs. J. Todd (Hester) Willis, Jr. of Waco; and two
grandchildren, Dr. T. Brad Willis of Waco and David P. Willis of Houston.
 
The family will be at 4804 Hillcrest Drive.
 
The family has designated donors' favorite charity for memorials.
 
Wilkirson-Hatch Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.




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