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Beverly
Jean
Caskey
Meeks
STONEWALL,
LA -
Memorial
services
for
Beverly
Jean
Caskey
Meeks,
74,
will
be
held
at
1:30
p.m.
on
Wednesday,
January
27,
2010
at
Rose-Neath's
Southside
Chapel.
Inurnment
will
follow
in
Greenwood
Cemetery
in
Greenwood,
LA.
Visitation
with
the
family
will
be
from
5 to
7
p.m.
Tuesday,
January
26,
2010
at
the
funeral
home.
Beverly
was
born
on
June
20,
1935,
in
Bienville,
LA.
She
passed
away
on
January
21,
2010
in
Stonewall,
LA
after
a
brief
illness.
She
was
a
resident
of
Keatchie,
LA
for
40
years.
She
was
a
homemaker
and
retired
from
insurance
and
retail.
Beverly
was
a
long
time
member
of
Gloster
Baptist
Church
and
loved
being
a
part
of
her
Sunday
school
class
and
other
church
activities.
For
many
years
Beverly
was
a
member
and
officer
of
the
Shreveport
chapter
of
Christian
Women's
Club.
Beverly
had
a
deep
faith
in
God
and
lived
her
life
to
the
fullest.
She
was
outgoing,
friendly,
and
always
put
a
smile
on
your
face.
Wherever
Beverly
went,
she
would
make
a
new
friend
and
made
many
over
the
years.
She
loved
her
family
deeply
and
found
special
joy
with
her
granddaughters,
Katina,
Alex,
Emma,
and
Sarahbeth.
Beverly
was
preceded
in
death
by
her
husband,
Martin
C.
Meeks;
son,
William
F.
Meeks;
parents,
Mattie
Lou
Ford
Caskey
and
Floyd
Caskey;
sisters,
Jonnie
Lucille
Caskey,
Ernestine
Caskey
Davidson,
Floy
Lavon
Caskey
Dunn,
and
Willie
Mae
Caskey
Alexander.
Left
to
cherish
her
memory
are
her
son,
Martin
C.
Meeks,
Jr.;
granddaughters,
Elizabeth
Mae
"Emma"
Meeks
and
Sarahbeth
Rivers
of
Shreveport,
LA;
daughter,
Kathy
Meeks
Papathopoulos
and
husband,
Stephen;
granddaughters,
Katherene
Nicole
"Katina"
and
Alexandra
Michell
"Alex"
of
Grapevine,
TX;
sisters-in-law,
Sarah
Arnold
and
Nancy
Wyatt
of
Shreveport;
brother-in-law,
James
E.
Grappe
of
Shreveport;
numerous
nieces,
nephews,
and
extended
family
members
and
many
special
friends
which
she
considered
a
part
of
her
family,
including
Myrtle
Stevenson
of
Keatchie,
LA.
Honorary
pallbearers
will
be
John
Crow,
Jim
Nichols,
Connie
Lee
Daniels,
Hall
Burford,
David
Burford,
Charles
Burford,
Chad
Burford,
Durwood
E.
Lindsey,
Randy
Hamontree,
David
Clampitt,
and
Gary
Evans.
The
family
requests,
in
lieu
of
flowers,
you
consider
the
fund
for
upkeep
of
the
Greenwood
Cemetery
Association,
10074
Wise
Ave.,
Greenwood,
LA ,
c/o
Linda
Riffle;
to
Gloster
Baptist
Church,
or
to a
charity
of
the
donor's
choice.
Rose-Neath
Funeral
Home
Southside
Chapel
687-1256
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