Charles D Meeks

Charles D Meeks obituary

Charles D Meeks

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Walnut Ridge, AR 72476

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Charles Meeks Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Cox Funeral Home - Walnut Ridge on Nov. 20, 2025.

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Charles David Meeks, 61, of Walnut Ridge, passed from this life on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at his residence. He was born on February 26, 1964, in Pocahontas to Charles Meeks and Della (Jones) Meeks. He was employed at International Paper in Russellville and worked on the riverboats during his lifetime. Charles was a member of the Main Street Church of Christ in Walnut Ridge.

Charles was preceded in death by his father, Charles Meeks; step-grandson, Elijah Bishop; and daughter, Crystal Atley.

He is survived by his mother, Della Meeks of Black Rock; daughter, Heather Fox (Cody) of Russellville; and stepdaughter, Misty Bishop of Imboden; brothers, Kenneth Meeks (Heather) of Imboden, and Gary Meeks (Candi) of Powhatan; grandchildren, Jason Bishop, Noah Bishop, Annalisa Atley, Bruce Atley, Payton Fox, and Gloria Fox; and a host of other family members and friends.

Visitation will be Monday, November 24, 2025, from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. at the Main Street Church of Christ in Walnut Ridge, with services immediately following at 11 a.m. Rob Combs will officiate. Interment will follow in the Oak Forest Cemetery in Black Rock under the direction of Cox Funeral Home in Walnut Ridge.

Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Cox Funeral Home - Walnut Ridge

3280 Hwy. 67B North P.O. Box 150, Walnut Ridge, AR 72476

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Upcoming Events

Nov

24

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Main Street Church of Christ

Walnut Ridge, AR 72476

Send Flowers

Nov

24

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Main Street Church of Christ

Walnut Ridge, AR 72476

Send Flowers