Family Group Sheet
NameDon Meeks, 6C1R
Birth4 Feb 1929, Boyd Co., Kentucky
Death21 Apr 1953
BurialGolden Oaks Memorial Garden, Ashland, Boyd Co., Ky
FatherEarl Fell Meeks (1899-1974)
MotherOakie Rose (1905-1992)
Notes for Don Meeks
The Kentucky birth index lists Don Meeks, born 4 Feb 1929 in Boyd Co., mother’s maiden name Oka Rose.
His application for a military veterans marker records Don Meeks, born 4 Feb 1929, enlisted 10 Jan 1949 in Ky, discharged 12 Dec 1952, died 21 April 1953, service in U.S. Navy, rank EM3, burial in Williams Cemetery, Ashland, Ky, applicant Oakie Meeks, 1010 Greenup St., Catlettsburg, Ky.
Although this application specifies Williams Cemetery, FindaGrave.com says that he is buried in the “Williams Garden Plot” of Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens. He is not listed in the Kentucky death records, so he must have died elsewhere.
His application for a military veterans marker records Don Meeks, born 4 Feb 1929, enlisted 10 Jan 1949 in Ky, discharged 12 Dec 1952, died 21 April 1953, service in U.S. Navy, rank EM3, burial in Williams Cemetery, Ashland, Ky, applicant Oakie Meeks, 1010 Greenup St., Catlettsburg, Ky.
Although this application specifies Williams Cemetery, FindaGrave.com says that he is buried in the “Williams Garden Plot” of Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens. He is not listed in the Kentucky death records, so he must have died elsewhere.
