Mrs. Ruby Helen Marter Beck, 90, of Cadaretta, passed away Monday, May 6, 2024 at the Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo.  She was born December 18, 1933 in Webster County to A.J. and Willie Mae Clanton Marter.  Mrs. Beck was the definition of a dedicated homemaker and took great pride in making her house a home.  She was a skilled seamstress as well as a wonderful cook.  She also enjoyed working in her yard and vegetable garden.  Mrs. Beck was a devoted member of Philadelphia Baptist Church

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Saturday, May 11, 2024 at Philadelphia Baptist Church with Rev. Martin Jacks and Bro. Trae Miller officiating.  Interment will follow in the church cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM until service time Saturday at the church.

Survivors include her son, Richard "Ricky" Beck(Carol) of the Cadaretta Community; daughter, Melissa Middleton(Dalton) of Tupelo; sister, Pat Toney(Jerry) of Grenada; brother, Rufus Marter(Faye) of Bellefontaine; and two granddaughters, Elizabeth Gray(Zach) and Ella Middleton, all of Tupelo.

She is preceded in death by her parents; husband of 72 years, Richard Murrell Beck; infant daughter, Carolyn Elaine Beck; grandson, Zach Windham and two sisters, Mattie Mae Middleton and Earlene Marter.

Ray Britt, Reb Byrne, Kenton McGee, Woody McGee, Kevin Middleton, Steve Middleton, David Toney and Jerry Lynn Toney will honor Mrs. Beck by serving as pallbearers and carry her to rest in the Philadelphia Baptist Church Cemetery.

Memorials may be directed to the Philadelphia Baptist Church Building Fund, 4835 Cadaretta Rd., Gore Springs, MS 38929; The Sanctuary Hospice House, 5159 W. Main St., Tupelo, MS 38803 or to the charity of the donor's choice.

Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.mckibbenandguinn.com.

Arrangements have been entrusted to McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service in Grenada, (662-307-2694).