Jimmy Beck

Funeral services will be held on Sunday, October 6, 2019, at 3pm, at Morgan Funeral Chapel for Rev. Jim Beck, of Ashville, who passed away suddenly on October 2, 2019. Rev. Sammy Hodges will officiate, Morgan Funeral Chapel directing. Rev. Jim Beck was born on March 23, 1936. He was a believer in Christ Jesus. He was a Methodist minister with the North Alabama Conference of the UMC for over 54 years. He was a veteran with service in the United States Air Force. He owned several businesses before settling into tractor sales and service. Rev. Beck is survived by his wife of 48 years, Norma Beck; children, Jimmy Beck, Steve Beck, Mark (Sara) Beck, Mickey (Pam) Farmer, and Darryl Farmer; siblings, Bill (Carolyn) Beck; Grandchildren, Brandon (Amanda) Farmer, Blake (Christy)Farmer, Stosha (David) Cherney, Brooke Farmer, Ashley (Joe David) Morgan, Zachary Beck, Chris Ledbetter, and Alex (Tera Shea) Farmer; and 14 great grandchildren; as well as his constant companion, Mia. Rev. Beck was preceded in death by his parents, J.W. and Minnie Beck; and siblings, Maley Beck, Tom Beck, Bob Beck, Nevada Beck, and Ruth Whaley. In lieu of flowers, please donate to Christ Central Methodist Church food pantry ministry in Rainbow City, 409 W. Grand Avenue, Rainbow City, Alabama, 35906. Please mark checks as donation to food pantry. The family will receive friends from 1:00pm until time of service on Sunday, October 6, 2019, at Morgan Funeral Chapel.