Our Family's Journey Through America

| Name | Beck, James Lawrence | |
| Birth | 6 Oct 1916 | Davidson County, North Carolina, USA |
| Gender | Male | |
| Death | 24 Nov 2005 | High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA |
| Obituary | 29 Nov 2005 | The High Point Enterprise, High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA |
| James Beck HIGH POINT – James Lawrence Beck, 89, formerly of N. College Drive, died Nov. 24, 2005, at the SunBridge of the Triad. A native of Davidson County, he was born on Oct. 6, 1916, a son of John F. and Zena Grubb Beck. He was a furniture manufactory consultant and was a member of the First Reformed Church of Christ. On Oct. 5, 1935, he married Treva Jones Beck, who preceded him in death on May 5, 1997. Surviving are a son, James “Larry” Lawrence Beck Jr. of Thomasville; a daughter, Toby Ann June of Ft. Smith, Ark.; a sister, Louise Scarlett of Thomasville; brothers, John Beck of Mebane, N.C., Richard Beck of Pascagoula, Miss., and Billy R. Beck of Thomasville; grandchildren, Charles June, Sherri Bateman, James L. Beck III, and Andrea “Andi” Beck; and three great-grandchildren. A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday in Floral Garden Memorial Park Cemetery with the Rev. Don Stevenson officiating. Visitation will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at Cumby Family Funeral Service in High Point. Online condolences may be made through www.cumbyfuneral.com . | ||
| Burial | 31 Nov 2005 | Floral Garden Memorial Park Cemetery, High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA |
| Oldest Known Ancestors | Paternal Line: John Franklin Beck, b. 4 Nov 1894, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA d. 7 Aug 1974, Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA ![]() Maternal Line: Sarah Jane Black |
|
| Person ID | I247 | Fritz/Fritts |
| Last Modified | 12 Mar 2026 | |
| Father | Beck, John Franklin, b. 4 Nov 1894, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA d. 7 Aug 1974, Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA (Age 79 years) | |
| Mother | Grubb, Luzena “Zena”, b. 2 Jul 1895, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA d. 21 Aug 1974, Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA (Age 79 years) | |
| Marriage | 26 Feb 1916 | Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA |
|
||
| Family ID | F89 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Reference | Your Name Here. "Beck, James Lawrence". Our Family History. https://hansfritzfamily.com/getperson.php?personID=I247&tree=1 (accessed March 22, 2026). |
We strive to document all of our sources in this family tree. If you have something to add, please let us know. We will be happy to make any change if there is better documentation than what we have.