Phyllis Jean Meadows

Phyllis Jean Meadows, age 83, of Buckhannon, died Tuesday, December 27, 2022, at the Good Samaritan Society of Barbour County. 

She was born in Mason County on February 22, 1939, a daughter of the late Robert Leroy “Roy” and Ivy Leota Denny Thomas.  On February 26, 1955, she was united in marriage to Floyd Ditson Meadows, who preceded her in death on May 25, 2014.  In addition to her husband, she was also preceded in death by one son Randy Ditson Meadows. She is survived by several nieces and nephews.

Friends will be received on Friday, December 30, 2022, at the Heavner & Cutright Funeral Chapel from 1-2:00 PM, the funeral hour, with Pastor Ed Lowther officiating.  Interment will follow in the Heavner Cemetery. 

Online condolences may be extended at www.heavnerandcutright.com. The family entrusted the Heavner & Cutright Funeral Chapel with the arrangements.

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