Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthFeb 6, 1949, Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina470, Libby Darlene Beck Fortune
DeathSep 2, 2013, Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina470, Libby Darlene Beck Fortune
BurialBrookhill Memorial Gardens, 8675 Highway 52, Rockwell, Rowan County, North Carolina470, Libby Darlene Beck Fortune
FatherDarland C. BECK (1923-1982)
MotherClemmie Louise ROBERTSON (1925-1985)
Spouses
BirthJan 10, 1944, Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina470, Jack Bernard Fortune Jr.
DeathJan 14, 2010, Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina470, Libby Darlene Beck Fortune Obituary,470, Jack Bernard Fortune Jr.
BurialBrookhill Memorial Gardens, 8675 Highway 52, Rockwell, Rowan County, North Carolina470, Jack Bernard Fortune Jr.
Obituary Online notes for Libby Darlene BECK
Libby B. Fortune

SALISBURY - Libby Beck Fortune, 64, of Salisbury, passed away Monday, Sept. 2, 2013, at her residence.

She was born Feb. 6, 1949, in Davidson County, a daughter of the late Louise Robertson Beck and Darland C. Beck.

A graduate of East Rowan High School, Libby was employed by Rowan County Social Services. She was a member of Community Baptist Church.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Bernard Fortune, on Jan. 14, 2010; sister Julie K. Beck; and brother Tom Beck.

Those left to cherish her memory are son Jack Bernard Fortune III of Salisbury; daughters Carol F. Morrison and husband Anthony of Lincolnton and Cassidy Brown Fortune and friend Nick of Salisbury; sisters Martha Holshouser and husband Alton of Gold Hill, Marilyn Robertson and husband Steve of New London and Ellen Laws and husband Johnnie of Lexington; sister-in-law Pat Beck of Winston-Salem; grandchildren Joey and Nikki Fortune, who were raised in the home; four other grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

Memorials: Donor's choice

Visitation: 1-2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 7 at Calvary Baptist Tabernacle, 3760 Stokes Ferry Road, Salisbury, NC 28146. Service to follow at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Chris O'Gwinn officiating. Burial to follow at Brookhill Memorial Park.

Lyerly Funeral Home is serving the Fortune family.

Published in Salisbury Post on Sept. 6, 2013
470, Libby Darlene Beck Fortune
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