Linda Kaye Farabee Beck

Linda Kaye Farabee Beck 65 of Lexington, died Wednesday July 27, 2011 at Hinkle Hospice House after an extended illness. A funeral service will be 3 p.m. Saturday July 30, 2011 at Becks Lutheran Church where she was a member with Rev. David L. Martin officiating. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the Becks Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall and at other times at the home of her son David Beck, 927 Waitman Rd. Mrs. Beck was born in Davidson County on October 15, 1945 to James Roswell Farabee and Florence Moore Farabee. She graduated from Central Davidson High School, was owner and operator of Lexington Day Care and was a former employee of Davidson Water, Inc. She was preceded in death by her father and mother Florence Farabee Koontz and step-father Carl Clayton Koontz. Surviving are her life long love and companion, Danny H. Garner; and son David Clayton Beck and wife, Kris, of Lexington; grandchildren Taylor Ross Matthew Beck and Carter Andrew Beck; sisters Pamela Koontz Hamilton and husband, Coy, of Lexington and Carla Sue Howard and husband, Bruce, of Salisbury; niece, Brooke Hamilton Harris and husband, James, of Lexington; nephews, Patrick Clayton Hamilton and wife, Sally, of Mocksville and Phillip Clayton Howard of Salisbury; great niece Maci Glee Harris; great nephew Walker Bladen Harris; and special family members, Melissa Thompson and husband, Shannon, Meredith Huffman and husband, Josh, and Mike Hedrick and wife, Carrie, and Matthew Hedrick. Memorials may be directed to Hospice of Davidson County, 200 Hospice Way, Lexington, NC 27292 or Beck’s Lutheran Church, 441 Becks Church Road, Lexington, NC 27292.