Nolan Co. TX - Obit for V. W. Meredith

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   V. W. Meredith
   V. W. Meredith died following a short illness Friday, March 1, 2002 in
   Marshall Hospital in Placerville at age 78.
   Born  Aug. 19, 1923, in Roscoe, Texas, Mr. Meredith had been a Pollock
   Pines  resident  for 20 years. He was raised and educated in Woodland.
   He  graduated from Woodland High School in 1941. He served in the U.S.
   Army  Air  Corps  from  1943 to 1946. He worked for Marysville Tractor
   Co., Allis Chalmers Tractor Co., and McCormack-Morgan Equipment Co. He
   then  worked  for  17 years for Brown-Bevis Equipment Co. in South San
   Francisco  as  the business office manager and a corporate officer. He
   retired  in  1975. He was semi-pro softball player. His team is in the
   Woodland Softball Hall of Fame. He was very interested in electronics,
   and he enjoyed fishing.
   Mr.  Meredith is survived by his wife, Mary Meredith of Pollock Pines;
   daughter, Karla Garvey of Pittsburg; sons, William Charles Meredith of
   Woodland,  Daniel  B. Meredith of Cameron Park, and Mark Alan Meredith
   of  Woodland;  stepdaughter, Vonnie Miller of La Quinta; and stepsons,
   Fred Bailard of Woodland and Rick Bailard of La Quinta.
   He  is  also  survived  by  his sister, Nona Mae Garrison of Capay; 19
   grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
   A  memorial  service  is  scheduled  at  11  a.m.  Friday, March 8, at
   Bryan-Braker Funeral Home, 1850 West Texas St., Fairfield, with Pastor
   Rick Bailard of Southwest Community Church, Indian Well officiating.
   Inurnment will be in the Rockville Cemetery, 4219, Suisun Valley Road,
   Suisun. There will be a military honors at the Cemetery.
   The  family  requests  memorials  be  directed  to  the charity of the
   donor's choice.
   Bryan-Braker  Funeral  Home  of Fairfield is assisting the family with
   arrangements.
   (Obituary  from  the  "The Daily Democrat," Wednesday, March 06, 2002,
   (Woodland,  Yolo County, California). Submitted with the permission of
   the  "The  Daily  Democrat,"  711 Main St., Woodland, CA 95695. Please
   note:  I  am not related to the family listed above, and I do not have
   any further information on this family.)