On February 2, 2018 of Clarksboro, NJ, formerly of Gibbstown, NJ, age 85 yrs. Beloved husband of Dorothy E. (nee DePrince). Devoted father of Barry C. and his wife Brandi L. (nee Taggart). Clark was predeceased by his parents Clark "Duck" Beckett, Sr. and Helen L. (nee Myers) as well as his brothers Herb "Butts" and Robert "Chopper" Beckett. Also survived by his sister-in-laws and many nieces and nephews. Clark graduated from Paulsboro H.S. class of 1949 and then went on to serve in the U.S. Airforce where he played in the Airforce Band. He was a life member of the Gibbstown VFW Post 5579. Mr. Beckett retired from Hercules Chemical Plant as an Operations Supervisor after 32 yrs of service. After retirement, Clark went on to work for the Gloucester County Department of Health & Human Services where he delivered for Meals on Wheels. Clark enjoyed music and was a member of the St. Michaels Band and a former member of the Pitman Hobo Band. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Saturday morning from 9 to 11am at LANDOLFI FUNERAL HOME, 300 W. Broad St, Paulsboro, NJ where a Funeral Service will follow at 11am. Interment with Military Honors will take place privately at Gloucester County Veteran's Cemetery at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Gibbstown VFW Post 5579, 743 W. Broad St, Gibbstown, NJ 08027. To express condolences visit www.landolfifuneralhome.com