Wesley Franklin Beck, 54, of Rector, Ark., died Sunday, July 4, 2004, at Baxter County Regional Hospital in Mountain Home, Ark.

Born Nov. 20, 1949, at Piggott, Ark., he was a son of Beatrice Morris Beck and the late Carl F. Beck, Sr.

On Nov. 4, 1972, he married Janice Kay Arant, who survives.

Other survivors include his children, Jason Brandon Beck of Nimmons, Ark., Chad Wesley Beck and wife, Ashley, of Piggott and Angela Dawn Pastiva and husband, David, of Walnut Ridge, Ark. and Rodney Heath Beck of St. Louis; two brothers, Carl Beck of Rector, Ark. and Charles Beck of Nimmons; seven sisters, Anna Kay Williamson and Paula Hillis of Wappapello, Mo., Bonnie Rainey of Beebe, Ark., Faye Hendley of Nimmons, Charlene Schlurder of Denver, Colo., Diane Thomas of Topeka, Kan., and Carlotta Morrison of Paragould, Ark.; and two grandchildren, Jacob Brandon Beck and Ashtyn Brooke Beck.

He was preceded in death by one sister, Daunita Mauldin.

Visitation will be at 6 p.m. today, Tuesday, July 6, at Hoggard & Sons Funeral Home Chapel of Piggott

Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 7, at Hoggard & Sons Chapel with Donnie Morrison, Kevin Murray and Danny Thomas officiating.

Burial will be in the Nimmons Cemetery at Nimmons.

Pallbearers are Brett Palmer, Terry Palmer, J.W. Taylor, Greg Bohr, Alan Scott and Mike Morgan.