John Paul Meeks, Jr.

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Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home - Avon Park

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March 8, 2026

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Visitation

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

Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home

111 E Circle St, Avon Park, FL 33825

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Memorial service

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home

111 E Circle St, Avon Park, FL 33825

Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home - Avon Park

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John Meeks, Jr. Obituary

John Paul Meeks Jr, age 79, of Avon Park, Florida, passed away on February 22, 2026. He was born on February 11, 1947, in Jacksonville, Florida to his loving parents Myrtice and John Paul Meeks, Sr.John was a proud veteran, fearlessly and faithfully... Read John Meeks, Jr.'s Obituary