| Beck, Sallie Sansberry 214591 |
| Birth: 04/20/1835 Death: 02/05/1920 Marriage: 11/28/1882 |
| Cemetery: Evergreen (07-10-04) |
| Record Source: Texas Death Certificate |
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If you copy this information, please cite this as your source: Betsy Mills and Ron Brothers. The Death and Cemetery Records of Lamar County, Texas, ReBroMa Press, 2008, http://www.lamarcountytx.org/cemetery. (12/16/2025) |
| Notes From an unnamed newspaper obituary clipping from ‘The Paris Scrapbook’ donated by Skipper Steely, February 6, 1920: “Mrs. Sallie Beck, an aged resident of Paris died Wednesday night at the Aikin hospital, where she had been staying the past two or three months. She was eighty-two years old and was the widow of a well known Baptist minister, who died in Paris several years ago. she was a native of Tennessee, and came to Paris in 1858 with her mother and brothers. She did not leave any children of her own, but is survived by two step-children, Judge Charles Beck of Hansford county, who came here a few weeks ago to pay her a visit, and Mrs. W. H. Rush, who lives on Pine Bluff street. She is also survived by three brothers who came here with her and their mother when they moved from Tennessee. Two of them, T. M. and J. G. Sansberry live at Faught and I. G. Sansberry makes his home in Paris with his daughter, Mrs. F. A. Hooker. The funeral service was held at 2:30 o’clock yesterday afternoon at the Rodgers-Wade chapel, and the burial was at Evergreen.” Information from Texas Death Certificate: Information submitted by Jim Beck, Mesquite, TX, 29 Dec 1993: She was the second wife of Francis Ellington Beck. No interment date in the Sexton records. In 1993 this was an unmarked grave, next to R. M. Owsly. |