Barbara Maye Meadows' Obituary
Barbara Maye Meadows went to her Heavenly home, July 1, 2019 at the age of 89. She was born October 2, 1929, in So. Charleston, WV to Oscar L. and Alzadia (Rowsey) Curtis. She met the love of her life at 11 yrs old with him being 13 yrs old. She married Ralph M. Meadows at age 18 in 1946.
That marriage almost lasted 61 years, as he passed days before their anniversary. She was full time wife and mother. She worked only a few years in early 1950's at her Mother and Uncle's restaurant and for a few years in 1970's at Woolco Dept Store.
She was predeceased by her loving husband Chief R. M. Meadows, her parents, and her siblings, Pauline Casto, Cathyline Campbell, Geraline Fisher and twin Bernice Faye Guthrie-Musick. Surviving are daughter Kathryn E.(Ray) Clark-Tilson, son Ralph Mitchell (girlfriend Brenda Koonce McMullen) Meadows II, grandson Jason E. (Candice) Clark, grandson Robert Mitchell (Neleze) Meadows, great grandson Cole Mathew (Emily) Husted, great granddaughter Chyanne Gloria Meadows and great grandson Maddox Brantley Clark. She is also survived by survived by several nieces and nephews. We as children and grandchildren of Ralph and Barbara could never have asked for better parents they loved one another, they loved us, and it really was obvious. We are comforted by the fact that Mother and Daddy are now reunited.
The family will be receiving family and friends at Palm Beach Memorial , 3691 Seacrest Blvd, Lantana on Tuesday July 9th. Viewing will be held from 10 am until 12 noon Funeral will follow at noon with burial at Palm Beach Memorial.
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