Joyce Tillett Meekins Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Joyce Tillett Meekins (Chesapeake, Virginia), born in Wanchese, North Carolina, who passed away on July 10, 2022, at the age of 97, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joyce Tillett Meekins to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Sophronia Meekins Tillett and Elisha Gray Tillett; her husband Charles Macon Meekins, Sr.; and her children, Letitia Daniels and Ulysses Meekins.

She is survived by: her children, Myrtle Joyce Williams (Lacy), Yvonne Austin (Gregory), Minta Meekins, Affie Machie, Denise Mann (Billie), Charles Macon Meekins, Jr. (Helen) and Elisha Meekins (Christine); and her daughter-in-law Liz Ann Creef-Meekins. She is also survived by eighteen grandchildren, twenty great-grandchildren; and nine great-great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Bethany United Methodist Church Building Fund, PO Box 239, Wanchese, NC 27981.