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 1925 - 2008 (82 years)
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| Name |
Felix Marvin MEADS [2] |
| Born |
13 Sep 1925 |
Macks Creek, Camden, Missouri  [2] |
| Gender |
Male |
| FamilySearch ID |
LK4T-PMG |
| Residence |
1935 |
R, Camden, Missouri [3] |
| Military Draft Registration |
14 Sep 1943 |
Marshall, Saline, Missouri [3] |
| MilitaryService |
30 Oct 1943 |
Ft Leavenworth, Kansas [3] |
| MilitaryService |
4 May 1946 |
Maryland [3] |
| Buried |
Mar 2008 |
Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Macks Creek, Camden, Missouri [2] |
| Died |
10 Mar 2008 |
Warrensburg, Johnson, Missouri [2] |
| Person ID |
I594763209 |
Carney Wehofer Feb 2024 Genealogy |
| Last Modified |
8 Jul 2023 |
| Father |
Melvin Roscoe MEADS, b. 22 May 1895, Edith, Missouri , d. 16 Jan 1980, Holden, Johnson, Missouri (Age 84 years) |
| Mother |
Cora Lee VARNER, b. 28 Oct 1899, Macks Creek, Camden Co, Missouri , d. 2 Jan 1983, Holden, Johnson, Missouri (Age 83 years) |
| Married |
4 Jul 1916 |
near Macks Creek, Camden, Missouri |
| Family ID |
F296 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Charlotte Virginia EDWARDS, b. 9 Sep 1927, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri , d. 26 Feb 2010, Missouri (Age 82 years) |
| Married |
11 Aug 1946 |
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri [3] |
| Children |
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| Last Modified |
8 Jul 2023 |
| Family ID |
F536729699 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- Felix Marvin Meads, age 82, Warrensburg, Missouri, passed away Monday, March 10, 2008 at Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg.
He was born September 13, 1925 in Macks Creek, Missouri, the son of Melvin Roscoe and Cora Lee (Varner) Meads. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. After discharge he married Charlotte Virginia Edwards on August 11, 1946 in Kansas City, Kansas. Mr. Meads had lived in Lee's Summit, East Lynne, Windsor, and Holden before moving to Warrensburg 36 years ago. He was a farmer and worked for Bendix Corporation in Kansas City for 32 years. While at Bendix he earned the nickname "Shotgun."
Mr. Meads was a member of Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church, Macks Creek, Missouri, a member of Holden Lodge 262, AF&AM, a member of the Centerview, MO Senior Citizens Club and of the Chilhowee, MO Senior Citizens Club. He was also a charter member of the Holden Saddle Club.
He leaves his wife, Charlotte Meads, of the home; three sons, Marvin Roscoe Meads and his wife Carol, Harrisonville, MO, David Allen Meads and his wife Jean, Pineville, LA, Kenneth Wayne Meads and his wife Beth, Creighton, MO; four daughters, Virginia Kay Strate and her husband Robert, Warrensburg, MO, Sandra Carol Gard and her husband Bobby, Kingsville, MO, Peggy Joyce Parks and her husband Allen, Holden, MO, Judith Lynne Flora and her husband John, Holden, MO; four brothers, Thomas Arnel Meads, Holden, MO; Melvin Oral Meads, Holden, MO, Roy Lee Meads, Harrisonville, MO, and Daniel Dean Meads, Mendon, MO; four sisters, Maxine Coslet, Marshall, MO, Thelma June Surls, Fortuna, MO, Rosa Parker, Holden, MO, and Virgie DeBrot,Gilman City, MO; 18 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; and his little dog, Charlie.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, Laurence Eldon Meads and Ernie Meads; and by one sister, Velma Jane Grayson.
Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 15, 2008 at Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church, Macks Creek, MO with the Reverend Dean Roofener officiating.
Pallbearers were his nephews, Gary Coslet, Wayne Meads, Mike DeBrot, Chris Edwards, Jeff West, Bobby Allen Edwards.
Interment was in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Macks Creek, MO.
Memorial contributions are suggested to Pleasant Grove Cemetery.
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| Sources |
- [SAuth] Jim Carney, compiled by James H Carney [(E-ADDRESS), & MAILING ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE], Buderim, Queensland 4556 AUSTRALIA.
- [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 16 Nov 2022), entry for Melvin Roscoe MEADS, person ID MCF2-XTM. (Reliability: 3).
- [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 8 Jul 2023), entry for Felix Marvin MEADS, person ID LK4T-PMG. (Reliability: 3).
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