John M. Becton's obituary , Passed away on December 29, 2020 in Magnolia, Arkansas

John M. Becton

May 17, 1926 - December 29, 2020 (94 years old)

Magnolia, Arkansas

John M. Becton's obituary , Passed away on December 29, 2020 in Magnolia, Arkansas

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bailey Funeral Home

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John M. Becton

May 17, 1926 - December 29, 2020 (94 years old)

Magnolia, Arkansas

John M. Becton Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John M. Becton in Magnolia, Arkansas, born in Bemis, Tennessee, who passed away on December 29, 2020 at the age of 94. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John M. Becton to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Jim Becton and Christine Becton (Brown); his wife Ordell Becton; his son Jerry Mack Becton; his grandsons, David Becton II and Brett Becton; his brother Cleveland; his sister-in-law Margie Becton; and his daughter-in-law Cindy Becton.

He is survived by: his children, Jane Hill (David) of Magnolia, AR, Rev. Gary Becton (Glenda) of Lumberton, TX, Rev. David Becton (Gloria) of Shreveport, LA and Rev. Jim Becton (Pam) of Houston, TX; his grandchildren, John Gary Becton II (Connie), Shannon Brewer (Kevin), Jerry Becton (Angi), Jonathan Hill (Aimee), Amanda Becton and Scott Farrar; his great grandchildren, Scott (Alyssa), Mitchell, Alex Becton, Annie May Becton-Murphy (Clinton), Phillip Beau Becton, Claire, Collin Brewer, Kaitlyn, Natalie, Corbin Hill, Michael (Deisha), Nathan Muirhead, Jensen Crosswhite, Jake, Jessie and Lily Becton; and his great great grandchildren, Charlie John Becton and David Muirhead.

Masks will be required and social distancing will be observed.

Memorial donations may be made to First Apostolic Church, P.O. Box 1840, Magnolia, AR. 71754-1840.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bailey Funeral Home



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“Sorry to learn of Mr. B's passing. I worked for a while with him at Alan White. He was a good man and will be missed.”


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R. L. Reed Funeral Home Chapel
100 US-79, Magnolia, AR 71753

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100 US-79, Magnolia, AR 71753

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