T. E. Beck is a husband, father, grandfather, rancher, horseman, cattleman, sheep and goat man, cedar chopper, banker and a COWBOY.
He has lived on the family ranch since 1948 where he still resides today. He presently serves on many committees both civic and school oriented and is a member of the Texas Senior Pro Rodeo Association. He also serves as Treasurer of the Texas Rodeo Cowboy Hall of Fame board of directors since 2006.