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MRS. SARAH M. COPPLE-BECK

Sarah M. Copple was born in Davidson county, N. C., on April 11, 1846. She was converted early in life and united with the Liberty Baptist church. On the 13th day of March, 1866, she was united in marriage to W. L. Beck. To this union was born two children, Samuel Beck of Downs and Minnie B. Rector of Manhattan. The family moved to Downs in the year 1885, where they resided until February, 1922, when Mr. Beck passed away. Since that time Mrs. Beck has made her home with her children. She had been practically an invalid for six years. On February 15th she fell, breaking a hip, which, with other complications, caused her death. She leaves to mourn her departure two children, three grandchildren, three sisters, one brother and a host of friends.