Jefferson County Illinois Obituaries

Reta Fay Meadows
 

Reta Fay Meadows, 14, of Route 5, Mt. Vernon died at 10:25 p.m. yesterday at her home after a brief illness.

Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at the Osborn Funeral Home in Dix.  The Rev. Verneil Garren 
will officiate.  Burial will be  in the Boyd cemetery.

The body will lie in state at the funeral home where friends may call after 5:00  p.m. Saturday.

She was a seventh grade student at Rome Consolidated School in Dix.

She was the daughter of John W. and Ethel M. (Carpenter) Meadows.  She was born in Jefferson County on June 7, 1957.

She is survived by her parents, one brother, John H. Meadows of Mt. Vernon; a half brother, Edward Tate of Dix; 
five sisters, Mrs. Shirley Mick of Mt. Vernon, Mrs. Betty Beckham and Mrs. Sharion Johnson, both of Woodlawn, Mrs. Ida Reeves and Mrs. Vera Hayes both of Mt. Vernon; and seven nephews and eight nieces.

She was preceded in death by two sisters and her grandparents.
 

December 1971
Mt. Vernon Register News
Submitted by: Ida Reeves  ida@mvn.net
 

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