Obituary of Clarence W Meals, St Francis County, AR

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        Date: 12 Dec 2008
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MEALS CLARENCE W.
11/5/1903-10/24/1999
HARDIN MEMORIAL

Clarence W. Meals, age 95, of Elizabethtown, Ky., died Sunday, Oct. 24, 1999, at
North Hardin Health and Rehabilitation Center in Radcliff, Ky. He was a native
of Coldwater, Miss. and a member and former usher at Memorial United Methodist
Church. He graduated from the Nashville Auto Diesel College in 1924 and attended
Mississippi State University. He was a member of Morrison Masonic Lodge #76
F&AM, a 50 year member at Kosair Shrine Temple in Louisville, where he was past
secretary and past master in 1976. He was also a 40 year member of the Order of
Eastern Star #34 and a member of Conrad Cates Commandery #37, and Raisok Shrine
Club in Elizabethtown. He was a 42 year member of Elliott Council #24 R&SM and
was an active volunteer at Wesley Hilltop House. He retired from civil service
in 1975 after 40 years of employment. He was preceded in death by his wife,
Violet Mae Meals in 1995. He is survived by three sons, James C. Meals of St.
Louis, Mo., Roy L. Meals of Rineyville, Ky. and C. W. "Bud" Meals of
Jeffersonville, Ind.; one daughter, Ruby Dennis of Forrest City; 15
grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Visitation will be held Tuesday at 3
p.m. with a Masonic service at 7 p.m. at Brown Funeral Home. Funeral services
will be held Wednesday, Oct. 27, 1999, at 11 a.m. at Memorial United Methodist
Church with Dr. Jerry Allen Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Hardin
Memorial Park under the direction of Brown Funeral Home of Elizabethtown, Ky.
Memorials may be made to the Wesley Hilltop House or Brooks Chapel Cemetery Fund
in Coldwater, Miss.

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Weston McCollum Lewey, Publisher-Times Herald Publishing-Forrest City, Arkansas