The Joplin Globe, Joplin, MO

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May 9, 2012

Becky Staples

LITTLE ROCK, AR —

Rebecca "Becky" Leona Strecker Staples, passed away to be with her Lord, Thursday, May 3, 2012, at Baptist Health Hospital in Little Rock Ark. She was 57 years old.

She was born Feb. 21, 1955, in Baxter Springs, Kan., to Henry and Blanche Strecker.

She was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church in Little Rock, where she enjoyed attending Cornerstone Sunday school class.

Becky is preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Charles and Larry Strecker; and one sister, Nancy Strecker.

She is survived by her husband, Mark Staples, who she loved and cherished; three stepchildren; four grandchildren; two brothers, Lance and Jess Strecker; and several nieces and nephews.

Cremation arrangements by Moores Jacksonville Funeral Home.

Memorial services will be held at Immanuel Baptist Church at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 12, in Little Rock

In lieu of flowers, you may make donations to your local breast cancer research.

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