1914
Bobbie
2017
Bobbie Viola Meade
August 12, 1914 — March 16, 2017
Bobbie Viola (Meadows) Meade, 102, a resident of the Cordell Christian Home since early 2009, went to be with the Lord Thurs., Mar. 16, 2017. Bobbie was born on a farm 9 miles NW of McAlester, OK on Aug. 20, 1914 to Bert Andrew Meadows and Willie Mae (Self) Meadows. Bobbie and her family moved to Sentinel, OK when she was about 10 yrs. old. She attended and graduated from Port School.
Bobbie married Howard Emanuel Meade on Feb. 18, 1948. Howard served in the U.S. Navy from May 1, 1940 to Feb. 28, 1948. Bobbie was very active in many areas including writing letters to her senators, representatives and even the President, on many issues she thought to be important, such as SS & Alzheimer's. She earned certificates in "Effective Speaking & Human Relations," as well as a certificate of appreciation for "Devoted & Invaluable Services" to an Alzheimer Care Center.
Bobbie was a member of the National Library of Poetry, where she won several awards and mentions for her poetry. She also taught herself how to paint, accomplishing everything from a self portrait to landscapes, as well as still life painting. Bobbie had no children, but had a beloved cat named SnowCone.
Bobbie was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, B.C. Meadows & Bill Meadows; two sisters, Lita Maude Jones & Dixie Opal Drake.
She is survived by four nephews, Charles Meadows & wife Linda of Guthrie, OK, Dirk Meadows & wife Robin of Edmond, OK, Randy Meadows & wife Shawn of McKinney, TX and Rick Meadows & wife Debbie of Sentinel, OK; and many great nieces & nephews.
A graveside service will take place at 1:00 pm on Tues. Mar. 21, 2017 at Rose Hill Burial Park, 6001 N.W. Grand Blvd., Oklahoma City, OK, under the direction of Ray & Martha's Funeral Home, Cordell, OK.
Bobbie married Howard Emanuel Meade on Feb. 18, 1948. Howard served in the U.S. Navy from May 1, 1940 to Feb. 28, 1948. Bobbie was very active in many areas including writing letters to her senators, representatives and even the President, on many issues she thought to be important, such as SS & Alzheimer's. She earned certificates in "Effective Speaking & Human Relations," as well as a certificate of appreciation for "Devoted & Invaluable Services" to an Alzheimer Care Center.
Bobbie was a member of the National Library of Poetry, where she won several awards and mentions for her poetry. She also taught herself how to paint, accomplishing everything from a self portrait to landscapes, as well as still life painting. Bobbie had no children, but had a beloved cat named SnowCone.
Bobbie was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, B.C. Meadows & Bill Meadows; two sisters, Lita Maude Jones & Dixie Opal Drake.
She is survived by four nephews, Charles Meadows & wife Linda of Guthrie, OK, Dirk Meadows & wife Robin of Edmond, OK, Randy Meadows & wife Shawn of McKinney, TX and Rick Meadows & wife Debbie of Sentinel, OK; and many great nieces & nephews.
A graveside service will take place at 1:00 pm on Tues. Mar. 21, 2017 at Rose Hill Burial Park, 6001 N.W. Grand Blvd., Oklahoma City, OK, under the direction of Ray & Martha's Funeral Home, Cordell, OK.
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