Obituary: V.R. Meatte (11/22/22) - NEA Town Courier

V.R. Meatte, 81, of Blytheville, passed distant Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, astatine his location surrounded by family.

V.R. was calved successful the Lone Oak Community to Arlie and Edith Maxwell Meatte. He was the prime power manager astatine Bush Canning Company for implicit 35 years. After retirement, helium was a operator for Mid-South Health. V.R. loved radical and was precise overmuch a radical person. He ne'er met a alien and ever lent a helping manus for anyone successful need. V.R. was a prankster and loved pulling jokes and pranks connected everyone helium knew. V.R. was a fantastic husband, father, and grandfather, and helium loved spending prime clip with his family.

He was preceded successful decease by his parents.

V.R. is survived by his woman of 42 years, Peggy Lawrence Meatte of the home; children, Pam Hartz of Steele, Mo., Shellie Bradley and her hubby David of Steele, Mo., Tony Meatte of South Bend, Ind., and Justin Meatte and his woman Madaline of Bryant; 5 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; brother, Billy Meatte of Senatobia, Miss.; sisters, Peggy DraperNorth of Gatesville, Texas, Laverne Brinson of Fort Worth, Texas, and Betty Hart of Blytheville; and a big of nieces and nephews.

Funeral services volition beryllium held Wednesday, Nov. 23, astatine 11 a.m. successful the Cobb Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Danny Rigney officiating. The household volition person friends from 10 a.m. until work clip astatine Cobb Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, the household requests memorials beryllium made to Armorel Baptist Church, P.O. Box 68, Armorel, AR 72310. Condolences whitethorn beryllium expressed to the household astatine www.cobbfuneralhome.com.