Betty Jean Beck Thomasville, North Carolina Obituary

Betty Jean Beck

<p>Mrs. Betty Jean Beck (n&eacute;e Lomax), 85, of Thomasville passed away on November 1st, 2020 at Piedmont Crossing.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Betty Jean was born in Thomasville, NC on December 11th, 1934 to the late William Alexander Lomax and Cora Elizabeth Lomax (n&eacute;e Morris). She grew up in Thomasville and attended Trinity Memorial Methodist Church on Liberty Drive. After graduating from Thomasville High School, she worked in Diamond Full Fashion Hosiery. She later attended both Ashmore Business College and High Point College, and was a longtime employee of Thomasville&rsquo;s Central Electric Company. A beloved Sunday School teacher, member of the United Methodist Women, and organizer of both Chrismons festivities and Holy Land trips, she was known for her extensive work in the local church, particularly in those pastored by her husband, Rev. Bobby Ray Beck.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Betty Jean was preceded in death by her parents, her sisters Jamie Lomax and Juanita Wright, and her step-sisters Peggy Johnson and Nancy Haltom. She is survived by her husband of 68 years, Rev. Bobby Ray Beck of the home; two sons, Ferris Michael Beck and wife Josie of New Mexico, and Stanley Ray Beck and wife Lorie of Thomasville; four grandchildren: Christopher Michael Beck and wife Kristen, Jessica Leigh Mosley and husband Marlin, Cody Ray Beck and wife Kristina, and John Casey Beck; as well as five great-grandchildren: Cameron and Vivienne Beck, and Kendall, Myles, and Kellen Mosley.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>A funeral service will be held on Friday, November 6, 2020 at 11:00 AM at the J.C. Green and Sons Chapel in Thomasville with Rev. Sidney Lanier and Rev. Jenna Grogan officiating. Interment will follow at Johnsontown United Methodist Church cemetery. The family will greet friends Thursday night from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at the J.C. Green and Sons Funeral Home in Thomasville. Mask and social distancing are required for all events. Memorials may be given to Johnsontown United Methodist Church in Thomasville. Online condolences may be given to the family at www.jcgreenandsons.com.</p>
December 11, 1934 - November 1, 202012/11/193411/01/2020
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Kim Arnold
November 20, 2020
Deepest heartfelt sympathy to all, God bless you. Sara Mayhew, Kim Arnold
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April Wood McCrosky
November 9, 2020
I have really enjoyed getting to be around Betty during these last five years.  It has been my pleasure to help her with things she needed or needed to do; especially the window visits and Face Time visits with her family in these last weeks.  It is so evident how much t... Continue Reading
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Alan Everhart
November 5, 2020
Some may not know that Betty Jean was a healer. Several years ago I had injured my back to the point that I was becoming disabled even with large doses of medication. Our Pastor at that time suggested a healing service and church elders, including Betty Jean, were called... Continue Reading
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Cheryl Waisner
November 5, 2020
Stan, Lorie, Cody&Kristina, Casey
So very sorry for the loss of your mother, mother in law, and grandmother!! You will all be in my thoughts and prayers in the coming days!!!
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Betty Boles
November 5, 2020
Bobby and Family:  I am so very sorry for your loss.  You are in my thoughts and prayers.
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Wes and Anne Cashwell
November 5, 2020
We are so sorry for your family's loss. Our family knew the Becks when they served at Northwood Methodist. Betty Jean served in such a quiet and sincere way. We are praying for Bobby and the family.

Wes and Anne Cashwell
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Tony and Debbie Burge
November 4, 2020
Betty Jean Beck was a wonderful sweet lady.  We knew her and Bobby from Johnsontown Church  The family is in our prayers during this most difficult time.
Hands In Prayer was posted for Betty Jean Beck.
Hands In Prayer was posted for Betty Jean Beck.
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Phillip Williams
November 3, 2020
Stan, please accept my condolences. I'm sure your mother was special as was mine. May you and your family find peace and may the happy memories outweigh the sad. By the way, you look a lot like her.
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Ferris & Josie Beck
November 3, 2020
To the best Mother that anyone could ever have. I appreciate, love, and miss you so very very much. Ferris & Josie Beck
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Ferris M. Beck
November 3, 2020
My mother loved all of her family equally & unconditionally. Her sincere words of wisdom, love, and faith was always there to nurture, protect and guide me in the ways of Jesus for my life to follow. She always had a heart full of mercy and forgiveness with the best smil... Continue Reading
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A candle was posted for Betty Jean Beck.
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