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Mary Adeline <I>Bennett</I> Meeker

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Mary Adeline Bennett Meeker

Birth
Blackshear, Pierce County, Georgia, USA
Death
8 Oct 2006 (aged 83)
Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Mary Adeline Meeker, 83, of Covington died at 11:20 p.m. Sunday (Oct. 8, 2006) at Provena United Samaritans Medical Center, Danville.

Mrs. Meeker was born Nov. 5, 1922, in Blackshear, Ga., a daughter of James Lawton and Mamie James Bennett. She married Everett Meeker Jr. Aug. 25, 1946, in Brunswick, Ga. He survives.

Also surviving are a son, Ronald Everett Meeker of Memphis, Tenn.; a daughter, Judy Carol Weese of Landisville, Pa.; two sisters, Mamie Severin of Waycross, Ga., and Melda Van Iderstyne of Jekyll Island, Ga.; two brothers, J.L. Bennett and Harold Bennett, both of Mershon, Ga.; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by two brothers and a sister.

Mrs. Meeker graduated from Patterson High School, Patterson, Ga., in 1940, and then graduated from business college in Waycross, Ga.

She was a lab technician at Brunswick Pulp and Paper Co. in Georgia.

In 1947, was a lab technician at Lakeview Memorial Hospital in Danville. From 1965 to 1982 she was a medical assistant for Dr. Paul E. Hepner.

She and her husband farmed for 57 years in Rileysburg, Ind. She was secretary of Meeker Farms Inc.

Mrs. Meeker was a member of Central Christian Church, Danville, where she was a deaconess emeritus; Co-Wed Class; Christian Women's Fellowship; and the Home Economics Club, Perrysville, Ind.

News-Gazette, The (Champaign-Urbana, IL) - Tuesday, October 10, 2006
Mary Adeline Meeker, 83, of Covington died at 11:20 p.m. Sunday (Oct. 8, 2006) at Provena United Samaritans Medical Center, Danville.

Mrs. Meeker was born Nov. 5, 1922, in Blackshear, Ga., a daughter of James Lawton and Mamie James Bennett. She married Everett Meeker Jr. Aug. 25, 1946, in Brunswick, Ga. He survives.

Also surviving are a son, Ronald Everett Meeker of Memphis, Tenn.; a daughter, Judy Carol Weese of Landisville, Pa.; two sisters, Mamie Severin of Waycross, Ga., and Melda Van Iderstyne of Jekyll Island, Ga.; two brothers, J.L. Bennett and Harold Bennett, both of Mershon, Ga.; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by two brothers and a sister.

Mrs. Meeker graduated from Patterson High School, Patterson, Ga., in 1940, and then graduated from business college in Waycross, Ga.

She was a lab technician at Brunswick Pulp and Paper Co. in Georgia.

In 1947, was a lab technician at Lakeview Memorial Hospital in Danville. From 1965 to 1982 she was a medical assistant for Dr. Paul E. Hepner.

She and her husband farmed for 57 years in Rileysburg, Ind. She was secretary of Meeker Farms Inc.

Mrs. Meeker was a member of Central Christian Church, Danville, where she was a deaconess emeritus; Co-Wed Class; Christian Women's Fellowship; and the Home Economics Club, Perrysville, Ind.

News-Gazette, The (Champaign-Urbana, IL) - Tuesday, October 10, 2006


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  • Added: Oct 12, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16156245/mary_adeline-meeker: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Adeline Bennett Meeker (5 Nov 1922–8 Oct 2006), Find a Grave Memorial ID 16156245, citing Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by RWCNAC (contributor 46739623).