Felix L. Beck, age 74, of Baxley passed away Saturday, March 28, 2026 at Appling Healthcare.
Mr. Beck was born on February 16, 1952, in Surrency, Georgia. He retired from CSX Railroad after a dedicated career. A man who found joy in the simple and meaningful parts of life, he loved golfing, cheering on his beloved University of Georgia Bulldogs, and visiting every Georgia State Park he could. He was preceded in death by his mother, Rilla Burroughs Beck; and a sister, Mary Newton.
Survivors include his wife, Vicki Beck of Baxley; and sons, Jason Beck of Las Vegas, NV, Jeremy Beck and Jonathon (Claudia) Beck of Baxley; sisters, Sara Freeman, Betty Colston, Grace Twiggs, and Glenda Mims, all of Baxley; and a granddaughter, Rilla Beck.
Remembrances may be made to Friends of Georgia State Parks (friendsofgastateparks.org).
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Swain Funeral Home.
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1632 Hatch Parkway North, Baxley, GA 31513

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