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Margaret Irene Clarke Meredith

Birth
Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA
Death
25 Nov 2010 (aged 88)
Burial
Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Margaret C. Meredith

Margaret C. Meredith, 88, of Jackson went to be with the Lord on November 25, 2010. Services will be at Wright & Ferguson 350 High Street, Jackson. Visitation will be Sunday from 3-5 and Monday 9am with funeral services at 10am. Burial will follow at Lakewood Cemetery, 6000 Clinton Blvd. Jackson

Margaret was born in Richman, VA in 1922 to Emma & Charles Clarke. She graduated in 1939 from Thomas Jefferson High School. She worked for Richmond, Fredricksburg & Pontotoc Railroad and then China Children Fund as a secretary in Richmond, in June of 1946 she married her beloved husband, Lane Dykes Meredith and later moved to Elba, AL and then to Jackson.

She became a member of Woodland Hills Baptist Church in 1961, where she and Mr. Meredith were active in the youth ministry. Margaret was a devoted and loving wife, mother and mother in law. She always made you feel welcome and loved, with her contagious smile and good wit she was an inspiration to all who knew her.

She is survived by sons; Albert Clarke (Corky) Meredith, Galveston, TX, Mark Lane Meredith, Jackson, MS; daughter in law, Sandra Meredith, Jackson, MS; grandson, Albert Clarke Meredith, Jr., Jackson, MS; sister, Mrs. Russell A. (Jean) Wood, Mechanicsville, VA; niece, Janet Scheffman, Phoenix, AZ; nephew, David Wood, and wife Ida, Fort Worth, TX.

She was preceded in death by her father Charles and mother Emma; brother, Albert Clarke, and husband, Dykes.

Donation in her memory can be made to Woodland Hills Baptist Church 3327 Old Canton Road Jackson, MS or Alzheimer's Association Mississippi Chapter 196 Chairman Dr., Ridgeland, MS 39157.

The family would like to thank Brandon Nursing and Rehab, for taking such good care of Mrs. Meredith. (Thank You Unit 2), Dr. Albert, thank you for always being there for us.

Published in Clarion Ledger on November 28, 2010
Margaret C. Meredith

Margaret C. Meredith, 88, of Jackson went to be with the Lord on November 25, 2010. Services will be at Wright & Ferguson 350 High Street, Jackson. Visitation will be Sunday from 3-5 and Monday 9am with funeral services at 10am. Burial will follow at Lakewood Cemetery, 6000 Clinton Blvd. Jackson

Margaret was born in Richman, VA in 1922 to Emma & Charles Clarke. She graduated in 1939 from Thomas Jefferson High School. She worked for Richmond, Fredricksburg & Pontotoc Railroad and then China Children Fund as a secretary in Richmond, in June of 1946 she married her beloved husband, Lane Dykes Meredith and later moved to Elba, AL and then to Jackson.

She became a member of Woodland Hills Baptist Church in 1961, where she and Mr. Meredith were active in the youth ministry. Margaret was a devoted and loving wife, mother and mother in law. She always made you feel welcome and loved, with her contagious smile and good wit she was an inspiration to all who knew her.

She is survived by sons; Albert Clarke (Corky) Meredith, Galveston, TX, Mark Lane Meredith, Jackson, MS; daughter in law, Sandra Meredith, Jackson, MS; grandson, Albert Clarke Meredith, Jr., Jackson, MS; sister, Mrs. Russell A. (Jean) Wood, Mechanicsville, VA; niece, Janet Scheffman, Phoenix, AZ; nephew, David Wood, and wife Ida, Fort Worth, TX.

She was preceded in death by her father Charles and mother Emma; brother, Albert Clarke, and husband, Dykes.

Donation in her memory can be made to Woodland Hills Baptist Church 3327 Old Canton Road Jackson, MS or Alzheimer's Association Mississippi Chapter 196 Chairman Dr., Ridgeland, MS 39157.

The family would like to thank Brandon Nursing and Rehab, for taking such good care of Mrs. Meredith. (Thank You Unit 2), Dr. Albert, thank you for always being there for us.

Published in Clarion Ledger on November 28, 2010


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