Jean Meeker

Friday, February 26, 2010

Jean Meeker, 89, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010 at Monette Manor. She was born July 4, 1920, in Monette to the late Oscar and Olan Davidson. She was a cook with Lane's Nursing Home and a member of the Leachville Second Baptist Church.

Survivors include two daughters, Lisa Buekle of Enterprise, Kan., and Tonya Warren of Seattle, Wash.; two sons, Guy Meeker Jr. of Hinesville, Ga., and Butch Bills of Freeport, Texas; two sisters, Jeanette Peters and Bonnie Phuefler; three brothers, Larry Davidson, Wayne Davidson and Earl "Bubbie" Davidson; 23 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

She was also preceded in death by her husband, Guy Meeker, and a son, Claudy Meeker.

A celebration of her life was held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 13, at the Leachville Second Baptist Church with Rev. Charles Lewis officiating. Burial was in Leachville Cemetery under the direction of Gregg Funeral Home of Monette.

Visitation was 6-8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 12, at the Leachville Second Baptist Church.

Honored to serve as pallbearers were Robert Clowers, Bob Crites, Johnny Hawkins, Randy Rose, Raymond Imler and Jim Burrier.

Personal condolences may be sent to the Meeker family at www.greggfunerals.com.