Dorothy Meeks, 92, was called home to be with the Lord on October 12, 2022. Funeral services will be Monday, October 17, 2022, at 2:00 PM in the chapel of Coker-Mathews Funeral Home with Bro Larry Jordan, Bro Royce Litchfield, and Dr. Dewey Davidson officiating. Burial will follow the service at Memoryland Memorial Park. Visitation will be Sunday from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the funeral home.
Dorothy was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend to many. She was known for her gentleness, kindness, and caring personality. She loved her church Highland Terrace where she attended and worked for many years.
Left to cherish her memories are son, Randy Meeks and daughter Jennifer Clark. She has five grandchildren that she loved with all her heart, and they loved her: Chad Marshall & wife Lindsay, Paige Jones & husband Nick, Justin Meeks, Abby Samples & husband Shawn, and Sarah Hammack & husband Mitch. Seventeen great-grandchildren: Caden, Jax, Cash, and Roxton Marshall, Braelyn Hamilton, Lydia, Levi, Samuel, Benjamin, and Caleb Jones, Jace and Brinley Meeks, Sadie, Sawyer, and Sloan Samples, Lacy Rice, and Tatum Hammack.
Dorothy is preceded in death by her parents Eddie and Eunice Ayers, her husband Troy Meeks, son Ricky Meeks, daughter-in-law Donna Meeks, brother Kenneth Ayers and sister Joyce Sprinkle.
Pallbearers will be her grandsons: Chad Marshall, Justin Meeks, Nick Jones, Shawn Samples, Mitch Hammack, and great-grandson Caden Marshall.