Lois Ruth (Davis) Meece

By | May 1, 2014

Lois Ruth (Davis) Meece, age 94, of Wellston, Ohio, died Thursday, May 1, 2014. She was born March 21, 1920 in Hocking County, Ohio, the daughter of the late James and Arminda A. (Woodard) Davis.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Marion M. Meece; daughter, Sandy Toops; son, Joe Meece; grandchildren, Karen Toops and Brian Meece; great-grandson, Gavin Floyd; brothers, Orville Davis and Calvin Davis; and sisters, Anna Clark, Mary Provens, Hilda Holiday, Esther Pentello and Betty Jo Robertson.

She is survived by sister, Fanny Gillie of Loveland, Colorado; sons: Addison Mac (Betty) Meece of Jackson and James (Lillian) Meece of Hermiston, Oregon; daughters: Ellen (Mark) Floyd of Jackson and Shirley Taborn of Wellson; 25 grandchildren, several great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; about eight million good friends, a wonderful roommate, Dorothy Dalton and special friend, Nancy Newsome.

Lois was a long-time member of the Jackson Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses and happily made her home at Jenkins Care Community.

No calling hours will be observed. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Mayhew-Brown Funeral Home. Condolences may be e-mailed to www.mayhew-brownfuneralhome.com