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1. The Pictorial
Story of
ARTHUR
TAN BENG TEE PKL
( 23.8.1935 – 27.3.2012 )
Lovingly Created By :
Rodney Tan Chai Whatt

2. Personal Details:
 Name:
TAN BENG TEE
 Other Name:
ARTHUR
 Nickname:
ARTHUR BOY

3. A child is born…
 Place of Birth:
186
Tranquerah
Road
Malacca
 Born: 23
AUGUST 1935

4. Father Mother
Tan Soon Ann Tay Kim Im

5. Dad’s Family
 Sister :
KATHERINE TAN BENG
NEO
 Brother :
PHILIP TAN BENG SIN
 He’s the eldest in his family

7. Castle
 293 Tranquerah
Road
Malacca
 Stayed & grew
up in this house

8. Dad’s Cinderella
1961
 Soo
Nyok
Chin

9. Dad’s Beau
1960 1970
 Affection
-ately
calls her
“Ah
Chan”

10. Tying the Knot
 Married at
Malacca Gospel Hall
 November 1961

11. Wedding

12. Wedding

13. Wedding

14. Wedding

15. Wedding

16. Wedding

17. Dad’s 3
Musketeers
 Eldest Son:
1
3 2
Rodne y
Ta n C h a i
Wha tt
 Second Son:
Th o m a s
Ta n C h a i
E ng
 Youngest Son:

18. Hobbies
 Rears birds
(budgerigars,
merboks,
cuckoos)
 Rears fish
 Cast net
fishing
 Travel
 Photography
 Reading

19. Award
 PKL
(Pingat Khidmat Lama)
1990
by the Melaka State
Government

20. Lowest Point in
Life
 Backslided & felt
depressed in
1961 – rode on
his scooter all
day long.

21. Accident
 Fell down from
the top of a
coconut tree
 Warded in the
hospital for 5
days

22. Favorite Bible Verse
Philippians 1:21
“F or me to live is
C hrist & to die
is gain.”

23. Youth
 Transition into
adulthood

24. Youth
 21st birthday
celebration
 Celebration
held at A
friend’s
house

25. Youth
 Stayed at Mr & Mrs Tan Gim Ann’s house
in Limbongan
 1949-1956

26. Youth
 He spent part of
his life at this
house &
became a
Christian
because of his
aunt’s godly
influence.
 This house is
the present
Melaka Gospel
Chapel.

27. Youth
 He’s
wearing his
school
uniform

28.  At the seawall opposite
Youth
the home of Tan Gim Ann in Limbongan

29.  He made
Youth
friends easily.
 Amongst his
noteworthy
friend is Tan Sri
Chong Hon
Nyan (ex-
Minister of
Health) who
grew up with
him.

30. Youth
 He enjoys attending Bible Camps
 Bible camp at Malacca High School

31. Youth
 Picnic gathering at the home of the Beatties’ in
Klebang
 House is now demolised

32. Youth
 He became a Christian at one of the Bible
Camps in 1949

33. Youth
 Attended Malacca Gospel Hall

34. Youth
 He had close Christian friends

35. Youth
 Has many Christian friends

36. Youth
 Loves attending Christian functions

37.  An active scouter
Youth
 Holds the rank of King Scout

38.  Playful
 Fun loving
Youth

39. Youth
 Christmas
Gathering

40. Youth
 Christmas party at a friend’s house
1950’s

41. Youth
 Active in sports

42. Youth
 Always surrounded by girls.
 At the Victoria Fountain

43. Youth
 Gathering at the home of his uncle & aunt,
Mr & Mrs Tan Gim Ann

44. Youth
 Another
gathering
at the
home of
Mr & Mrs
Tan Gim
Ann

45. Adult
National level Bible School

46. Adult
 International
Christian (Brethen)
Conference in Singapore, August 1997

47. Adult
 Foster
students
programme
 Student from
Sabah

48. Adult
 Foster
students
programme
 Student
from
Sarawak

49. Adult
A token of
appreciation
for taking
part in the
fostering
programme

50. Adult
 Enjoys taking
visitors to visit
the sights and
sounds of
Malacca.

51. Career
He worked as an Apprentice Wireman at
Borneo Motors, Malacca for 11/2 years

52. Career
 Laterhe
continued
his career
as a
mechanic
at the JKR
(PWD)
workshop.

53. Career

54. Career

55. Career
 Worked as a
Mechanic in JKR
for a total of 34
years 4 months
 Retired on 23
August 1990

56. Service
 Malaysian Consultative Committee of the Buddhists,
Christians, Hindus, Sikhism & Taoism (Melaka Branch)

57. Leadership &
Service
 Secretary, MCCBCHST Melaka Branch

58. Service
 Meeting with the Governor of
Malacca

59. Leadership &
Service
 Able to engage people of other cultures and religion
in a positive way without compromising his Christian
principles.

60. Leadership &
Service
 Malacca Christian
Cemetery Board
(1970s-1990s)
 Chairman
 Different churches
in Malacca coming
together to
administer matters
about death &
burial

61. Service
 Active with the Rukun Tetangga since its inception in
the 1970s.

62. Leadership &
Service
 One of the longest serving Rukun Tetangga
committee member in Malacca

63. Leadership &
Service
 JKR (PWD) National Daily Rated Workers Union
(State Committee Member )

64. Leadership &
Service
 JKKK Tengkera Pantai
 Served for 2 terms

65. Leadership & Service
 Henry Gurney School Inmate
Discharge Board Committee
Member (1960s-1970s)
 MCA Kota Melaka Division Branch
Committee Member

66. Church
 He was involved in the gospel work at Jasin
Gospel Hall in the 1950s.

67. Church
 Made mission trips to Bentong & Raub in faith
 Mentor to many young people of Melaka
Gospel Chapel – now leaders & missionaries
 Longest serving Elder
 Church Treasurer / Secretary
 Prime-mover of first church renovation &
extension

68. Church
 He attends various Christian Conferences in
Malaysia & Singapore to learn, share and to
network.

69. Church
 He networks with other Christians from
foreign countries.

70. Church
 Malacca Gospel Chapel is the church
closes to his heart.

71. Church
 He was one of the 7 original families who started
the work at Malacca Gospel Chapel in 1967.

72. Church
 At a church camp held in church in 1977.

73. Church
 He
was able to communicate and work
among youth.

74. Church
 At a youth’s 21st. birthday party.

75. Church
 Ata family camp in Sentosa Island,
Singapore.

76. Church
 At the KMS Bible quiz in Klang 1979.

77. Church
 At
Rodney’s baptism during
Christmas 1977.

78. OA Ministry
 At
an OA
Christian
Camp in
Cameron
Highlands
.

79. Family
 Family
photo
1988.

80. Cedric’s
Graduation
At Cedric’s
graduation
from UKM
in 1991

81. Rodney’s
Wedding
Wedding of
Rodney &
Grace in 1990

82. Wedding
 Rodney & Grace’s Wedding dinner
1990

83. His Brother’s
Wedding
Taken at the
wedding of his
brother Philip
& Ee Gaik in
1996. Now
they have 2
boys.

84. In Traditional
Nyonya Baba Costume
Family
photo
taken
in
2003.

85. 60 th
Birthday
 Radiant
birthday
boy & his
better
half.

86. Family
 Rodney’s
birthday
celebration
in 1998.

87. Loving Grandpa
Dotting
grandfather
to Celine &
Joel
- At MITC

88. Enjoys Family &
Friends
Enjoys
eating
with
family
&
friends

89. 70 th
Birthday (2004)
 Enjoying his golden
years in the delight
of God, the church,
his family & the
community that he
faithfully served.

90. Hosting Missionaries

91. With VVIPs

92. Fractured Leg in
2007
 Stayed
with
Rodney &
Grace while
recuperating

93. His Favourite Drink
 Teh Si from
the
Limbongan
Coffeshop

94. Last Wedding Dinner

95. Last Church Camp
2006

96. Happy Birthday
Papa
 Video clip
of His
Birthday