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Vera Mae (Cherry) Meadows

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[August 06, 2018]  SALEM AR - Vera Mae (Cherry) Meadows, 90, of Moody, Missouri departed this life on Sunday, July 22, 2018 in Salem, Arkansas.

Visitation: 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Friday, July 27, 2018 at Mount Pulaski Christian Church in Mount Pulaski

Service:  11:00 a.m.  Friday, at the church

Funeral home: Barker Funeral Home of Salem, Arkansas and Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski

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Vera Mae (Cherry) Meadows, 90, of Moody, Missouri departed this life on Sunday, July 22, 2018 in Salem, Arkansas. She was born to the late Ralph E. Cherry and Esther Hannah (Day) Cherry on October 16, 1927 in Cornland, Illinois.

Vera was united in marriage to Eugene E. Meadows on November 28, 1947 in Lincoln, Illinois. Vera spent most of her life on the family farm in Cornland, Illinois. She was a wonderful cook, loved children, and enjoyed fishing. She was a member of the Cornland Chirstian Church in Cornland, Illinois. She was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and aunt.

She leaves to mourn her passing; daughter, Jean Guffey and husband Mike of Moody, Missouri; two grandchildren, Hannah Renfrow-Smith of West Plains, Missouri and Joshua Gullion of Harrison, Arkansas; four great grandchildren, Jaxon Renfrow, Coby Gullion, Jarrett Renfrow, and Jordan Smith; two nieces, Vera Thomas of Lincoln, Illinois and Mary Thomas George of Lincoln, Illinois; other relatives and friends.

She is preceded in death by her husband (Eugene Meadows), parents, sister (Louise Thomas) and two nephews (Floyd Thomas and Larry Thomas).

Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m.  Friday, July 27, 2018 at Mount Pulaski Christian Church in Mount Pulaski, Illinois. Family and friends are invited to share in fellowship for meal immediately following services. Visitation will be 9:00 A.M. until time of service on Friday, July 27, 2018 at Mount Pulaski Christian Church in Mount Pulaski, Illinois.

Pallbearers are Joshua Gullion, Jason Thomas, Nathan Thomas, Greg Fuiten, Scott Cherry, Randy Cherry, Doug Davis and Kyle Davis. Honorary pallbearer is Sgt. Matthew George.

Interment will be Friday, July 27, 2018 in the Mount Pulaski Cemetery in Mount Pulaski, Illinois. .

Funeral Arrangements are under the direction of Fricke Calvert Schrader Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski, Illinois and Barker Funeral Home of Salem, Arkansas.

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