Grady C. Beck

Grady C. Beck, 88, of Big Spring, died on Tuesday, October 8, 2002, at the Hospice House of Odessa. Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM Friday, October 11, 2002, at the Nalley-Pickle & Welch Rosewood Chapel with Rev. Bruce Wells, pastor of First Baptist Church in Liberty, officiating. Interment will follow at Trinity Memorial Park.      He was born on November 24, 1913 in Flat, Texas and married Elizabeth Holton on June 4, 1939 in McGregor, Texas.       Mr. Beck came to Big Spring in 1952 from Gatesville. He had worked as a fireman at Fort Hood and at Webb Air Force Base, where he retired.      He was a member of Trinity Baptist Church.       Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth Beck of Big Spring; two sons, Bill Beck of Big Spring and Earnest Beck of Ranger; 8 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.      He was preceded in death by a son, Charles Beck; his parents, two brothers and one sister.      The family suggests memorials to: Home Hospice, 600 S. Gregg St., Big Spring, Texas 79720 or to Hospice House of Odessa, 903 N. Sam Houston, Odessa, Texas 79761      Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home of Big Spring. www.npwelch.com,