Clara Louise (Smallwood) Meek
Jun 25, 1906 - Dec 30, 2003
Posted by Martha Reddout

© Marietta Monitor
9 Jan 2004, Page 4

Mrs. Meek was born July 25, 1906, at Olney, Texas, the daughter of Wiley and Emma Smallwood. She died Tuesday, December 30, 2003, in Southbrook Healthcare facility in Ardmore.

She and William Eber Meek were married on July 19, 1930 in Ardmore. She was an active member of the Central Church of Christ in Ardmore and was a charter member of their acappella vocal group.

Survivors include one grandson, Billy Gene King, Jr. of Paragould, Arkansas; two granddaughters, Mary Louise King of Oklahoma City and Betty Jean King Walker of Woodward; one sister-in-law, Helen Patton Smallwood of Del City; one great-nephew, Dr. Danny Ray Cox of Celina, Texas; five nieces, Charlene Cobb Cox Audas of Pottsboro, Texas, Nita Smallwood Hukle of Wichita, Kansas, Sharon Smallwood Pollard of Grand Prairie, Texas, Mary Smallwood Haslett of Oklahoma City, Maggie Ruth Clifton Alexander of Ardmore, and their families; and numerous other nieces and nephews and their families on the Meek side.

Mrs. Meek was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Eber on September 12, 1979; a daughter, Joyce Louise Meek King on December 16, 1998; a sister, Ethel Smallwood Cobb (Mrs. Otis Cobb) on January 20, 1990; and two brothers, Lacey Herbert Smallwood on March 26, 1999, and Vivian Lee Smallwood on August 20, 1944.

Services were under the direction of Harvey-Douglas Funeral Home, Ardmore.