Crosby County Biography

Robert and Emma Meek

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 Meek, Robert Dalford      9/17/1860      1929
 Born in Batesville, Mississippi
 Married:
     Cook, Emma Doke       8/6/1872       1/15/1963
     Born: August 6, 1872 in Weatherford, Parker County, TX
     Father: William Cook
     Came to Crosbyton in 1922
     Source: Adams Funeral Home
     Transcribed by Bettye Odom

Children:

E. Tom Meek

Minnie

Ellen

Jefferson Jackson

Ola

Clara

Morene Grace

Robert

Additional Information submitted by Tammy Bove

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Mrs. Emma Meek is death victim

Last rites for Mrs. Emma Meek, 92, were held at 2 p.m. Jan. 17, in Crosbyton First Methodist Church, Mr. Bill Kent, pastor, officiated assisted by Mr. Guy Burton of the Assembly of God Church. Burial was in Crosbyton Cemetery.

Mrs. Meek died Jan. 15, in a Lubbock rest home. She was born Emma D. Cook, a native of Parker County she and her late husband, R. D. Meek came to Crosby County in 1922. Mrs. Meek was the mother of 10 children.

Surviving her are five daughters, Mrs. Minnie Wirt, Quanah; Mrs. Ellen Johnson, Ralls; Mrs. Ola Cook, Crockett; Mrs. Clara Etter, Dallas; Mrs. Morene Wallace, Crosbyton; three sons, E. T. Weatherford; Jeff, Ralls, and Robert, Brownfield, 20 grandchildren, 36 great-grandchildren and 18 great-great-grandchildren.

Crosbyton Review, Jan. 1963

Record provided by Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum

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