Extracted from The Laurel Leader-Call (Laurel, MS)
Friday, December 29, 1989

ROBERT E. MEEKS

Robert E. Meeks, 87, Louin, died Wednesday, Dec. 27, 1989, at Jasper General Hospital.

The funeral service was at 2 p.m. today at Harrison Funeral Home in Bay Springs, with burial in Louin Cemetery. The Revs. Mark Pinkerton and W.P. Miley officiated.

He was retired from the Mississippi State Highway Department and was a member of Louin Baptist Church.

He is survived by a brother, Delma Meeks of Louin; nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers were Frank Waldrup, Klein Read, Kenneth Lewis, Tom Tullos, Truit Carr and Glover Cockrell.

Harrison Funeral Home in Bay Springs was in charge of arrangements.