James Meeks , 83, of Davenport , Florida passed away May 16, 2021 at Palm Garden of Winter Haven Winter Haven, Florida . He was born on March 26, 1938 in New Albany, Indiana to Benjamin and Martha (Eckerty) Meeks.
James is survived by: daughters Cara Hall, Michele Meeks, Monica Meeks, granddaughter Kate (Bill) Anthony, grandson Matthew Street, granddaughter Alexis, two great grandchildren Averie and Ella Anthony.
He was preceded in death by: wife June Meeks.
James was a Master Cosmetologist. He graduated from the Kentucky School of Cosmetology, the National Cosmetology School Association. He was a part of the New Albany City Council and the Arts Council of Southern Indiana. He loved to play golf and was always the life of the party.
There will be a small service at Saint Mary's Catholic Church in New Albany, IN on July 15, 2021 at 9:30 a.m.