Ruth L. Meek
Nov. 4, 1916- Nov. 11, 2012
Ruth L. (King) Meek, 96, of Anderson died at Countryside Manor on November 11, 2012, following and extended illness. She was born on November 4, 1916 in Burnt Prairie, IL, the daughter of Theodore E. King and Agnes A. (Carter) King.
She was employed by Delco Remy for 17 years and later worked for Kmart and Montgomery Ward. She enjoyed bowling and card club.
Survivors include, 3 children, Cheryl L. (Robert) Stow of Fairfield Glade, Tenn, Marsha K. Reed of Anderson, and Ronald L. Meek of Anderson, 9 Grandchildren: Debbie (Darren) Witt of Deltona, FL, Nikki (Pete) Rydell of Sterling Heights, MI, Jason (Rachel) Meek of Ft. Wayne, Jennifer Brawner of Pendleton, Ryan Gustin of Anderson, Regan Reed of Anderson, Jennifer Stevens of Norman, OK, Judy (Tony) Huber of Fortville, IN, and Mike (Peggy) Bennett of Lapel. 15 Great grandchildren, 2 great-great grandchildren; and a sister, Viola (Jack) Baker of Anderson, and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Frederick W. Meek on January 2, 1993, 2 brothers, Gerald and Theodore King, 2 sisters, Marge Gellinger and Alma Ellis, a son, Duane F. Bennett, a Niece Linda Hickam, and a brother-in-law, Frank H. (wife, Nancy) Meek.
A funeral service will be at 12:00 Noon on Thursday, November 15, 2012 at Rozelle-Johnson Funeral Service with Rev. Jeff Taylor officiating. Burial will follow at Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery.
The visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Thank you to the staff at Countryside Manor for their care and kindness.