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Jack Beck

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Jack Beck, 76, Bella Vista, Ark. passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at Mercy Hospital, Northwest Arkansas after a sudden illness. Daniel Jackson Beck was born July 8, 1939 in Tulsa, Okla., a son of the late Siegel L. Beck and Mary A. Scott Beck Jack was a graduate of Carthage Senior High School, Class of 1957 and attended MSSC, Joplin for one year. He married Carolyn S. Perry on January 7, 1960; she survives. He was involved in his parents' business, Beck Casket Co., Carthage and then was a salesman with Leggett & Platt, Inc. for 25 years. He was a member of the Bella Vista Christian Church. Additional survivors include; two children, Daniel Jackson Beck II, Hunington Beach, Calif. and M. Elizabeth Swinicki, husband, Kevin, Wichita, Kansas; two sisters, Ann Cornell, Napels, Florida and Nan Edmiston, Joplin, Mo.; five grandchildren, Sara and Sabrina Beck, Kyle, Madalyn and Caden Swinicki. Jack was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Scott Beck. Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, November 14, 2015 in the Knell Mortuary Chapel. Minister Boyce Mouton will officiate. Memorial gifts may be given to the Cookson Hills Christian Home in care of Knell Mortuary, Inc., 308 W. Chestnut, Carthage, Mo., 64836. Online condolences may be expressed through www.knellmortuary.com. Arrangements are under the direction and personal care of Knell Mortuary.

Published November 14, 2015

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