Funeral services for Rev. W.L. Meador, age 78, of Westmoreland, TN, were held Thursday, May 15, 2008 at 11 a.m. from Eulia General Baptist Church with Rev. Wayne Keen and Rev. Larry Sloan officiating. Interment was in Eulia Cemetery. A Masonic Service was held Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at 7:00 p.m.

Rev. Meador passed away Monday, May 12, 2008.

He was the son of the late James Delbert Meador and the late Erma Selma Akins Meador and was united in marriage to Betty Jean Gregory Meador of Westmoreland.

Mr. Meador was retired from General Electric; was a member of Trammel Lodge #436; was a member of Eulia General Baptist Church; and was a General Baptist Minister for over 52 years.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Randell Meador and sisters, Earlene and Irene Meador.

Survivors include his wife, Betty Jean Gregory Meador of Westmoreland; son, Ronnie (Janice) Meador of Springfield; daughters, Sharon (Jerry) Bonds of Scottsville, KY and Glenda (Tim) Sloan of Westmoreland; brother, Michael Meador of Westmoreland; sister, Hollis Cothron of Lafayette; and 6 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.

Woodard Funeral Home, Westmoreland, TN, in charge of arrangements.