Ruth Beck

Margie Ruth Vuncannon Beck, 92, of Seagrove, NC, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 1, 2025 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at Union Grove Baptist Church, Seagrove, with Dr. Ron Chaney officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Ruth was born January 1, 1933, in Randolph County, the daughter of the late Dugan James Vuncannon and Lula Annie (Underwood) Vuncannon. She was a graduate of Grays Chapel School and had retired as a secretary for the Randolph County School System. Ruth was a member of Union Grove Baptist Church.

In addition to her parents, Ruth was preceded in death by her husband of 73 years, Rufus "Junior" Beck, who died 12 days prior, two sisters, and two brothers.

She is survived by her sons, Stan (Beverly) Beck, Dean (Pam) Beck, all of Asheboro; grandchildren, Kent (Margaret) Beck, Josh Beck, Kate (Billy) Steele, Allison (Drew) Winters, Caroline (Carl) Youngdale, Lauren Beck; step grandchild, Angela (Michael) Boone; great grandchildren, Emerson Beck, Charlotte Beck, Elise Winters, Emorie Boone, Aubrey Boone; and several nieces and nephews.

Mrs. Beck will lie in repose on Monday, May 5, 2025, at Ridge Funeral Home & Cremation Service, from 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. The family will receive friends from 12:45 - 1:45 p.m. on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at the church prior to the funeral service.

Memorials may be made to Hospice of Randolph, 416 Vision Drive, Asheboro, NC 27203; or Union Grove Baptist Church, 7912 Union Grove Church Road, Seagrove, NC 27341.