Obituary of Myrtle Kirk Meek

MARION, Va.

Myrtle Kirk Meek, age 92, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at her home.

Mrs. Myrtle was a loving wife, mom, sister, grandma and friend. She loved her family and had a hand in raising just about everyone of her grandchildren. Mrs. Meek loved her Lord, and for several years was the “Oldest Mom” each Mother’s Day at Adwolfe Freewill Baptist Church. Her love of family and the sweet care she gave will be missed, but never forgotten by all who knew and loved her.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas C. Meek; daughter, Linda M. Delp; and son, James Robert Meek, Sr.

Myrtle is survived by her daughter, Wilma Overbay of Marion, Va.; sons, Billy Meek of Seven Mile Ford, Va. and Eddie Meek of Marion, Va.; sister Elma Johnson and husband, Lloyd of Marion, Va.; eight grandchildren - special granddaughter and care-giver, Vicki Widener and husband, Courtney, James Robert Meek, Jr. and wife, Heather, Johnnie Overbay, Carrie Sykes, Adam Meek, Chris Meek, Zack “Rudy” Meek and Steven Delp; eight great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and friend and care-giver, Carol Hall of Rural Retreat, Va.

Graveside services will be held Saturday, May 9, 2020 at 11 a.m. at West Cemetery, 1762 Stoney Battery Road, Marion, Va. with Pastor Bob Surber, Pastor Joe Powers and Pastor Avery Sheets officiating. The family will receive friends Friday, May 8, 2020 from 5 until 7 p.m. at Seaver-Brown Chapel – 10 people at a time.

To share memories of Myrtle Kirk Meek, please visit www.seaverbrown.com. Care for Mrs. Myrtle has been entrusted to Seaver-Brown Funeral Service & Crematory, 237 East Main Street, Marion Va. 24354.