Richard Aaron Beck Obituary, 1994, Craighead County, AR *********************************************************** Submitted by: RaNae Smith Vaughn - mother's first cousin's child Date: July 13, 2003 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** Richard Aaron Beck June 27, 1994, and June 28, 1994 Jonesboro Sun Jonesboro Sun, dated June 27, 1994 Beck Richard Aaron Beck, 23, of Jackson, Miss., formerly of Jonesboro, died Saturday afternoon at his home. According to Sammy White, deputy coroner in Hinds County, Miss., Beck died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head at approximately 2 Saturday afternoon. His body was found at approximately 4:30 Saturday night by Jackson police officers. Funeral services will be Tuesday afternoon in the chapel of Farmers Union Funeral Home with burial following in Trinity Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 until 8 this evening at the funeral home. *********** Jonesboro Sun, dated June 28, 1994 Beck Funeral services for Richard Aaron Beck, 23, of Jackson, Miss., who died Saturday afternoon at his home, will be held this afternoon at 1 in the chapel of the Farmers Union Funeral Home of Jonesboro. Burial will follow at Trinity Cemetery at Bono. Active pallbearers will be Tom Beck, Brandon Beck, Nick Furr, Herman Snell, Tony Durham and James Griffith. Honorary pallbearers will be Jason Beck and Alex Slawson. Formerly of Jonesboro, Beck was a picture frame specialist and a member of St. Collumb Episcopal Church in Jackson. Surviving are his father, Gene Beck of Jackson; his mother, Sharon Beck of Jonesboro; three brothers, Tom and Jason Beck of Jackson, and Brandon Beck of Jonesboro; and his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. "Pete" Gambill and Helen Beck, all of Jonesboro.