Donna Ann MEEKS



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Donna Ann MEEKS

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Franklin MEEKS was born on 31 Jul 1913 in Lipan, Hood Co, Texas; died on 24 Apr 1980 in Bakersfield, Kern Co., California.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Son of James Franklin Meeks and Matilda Othella Stell
    • Census: 1940, Living in Kern Co., California

    Thomas married Ina Fay PHELPS on 1 Jan 1934 in Jones Co., Texas. Ina (daughter of Woodfin Waterson PHELPS and Beulah SLAWSON) was born on 2 Feb 1916 in Stamford, Jones Co., Texas; died on 17 Mar 2003 in Kern Co., California; was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Bakersfield, Kern Co., California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ina Fay PHELPS was born on 2 Feb 1916 in Stamford, Jones Co., Texas (daughter of Woodfin Waterson PHELPS and Beulah SLAWSON); died on 17 Mar 2003 in Kern Co., California; was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Bakersfield, Kern Co., California.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Living with parents in Stamford, Jones Co., Texas
    • Census: 1930, Living with parents in Stamford, Jones Co., Texas
    • Census: 1940, Living with husband in Kern Co., California

    Notes:

    Name:
    Ina Fay Meeks
    Services: Friday, Mar. 21, 2 p.m.

    Ina Fay Meeks peacefully slipped from her earthly body on St. Patricks Day, March 17, 2003, at the age of 87.

    Ina Fay was born February 2, 1916, in Stamford, Texas. She married Thomas Meeks on January 1, 1934, in Jones County, Texas, and moved to Bakersfield in 1936.

    Ina Fay was a proud member of the Bakersfield Womans Club, Caldonia Eastern Star, Amarath, VFW, American Legion, Royal Neighbors and several lunch groups.

    Ina Fay was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Meeks; her brother, Warren Phelps; and her sister, Lela May Pinherio. She is survived by two children, Thomas Meeks Jr. of Bakersfield and Donna Russell of Baywood Park, CA; 5 grandchildren, Robin, Tami, Tracy, Steve and Craig; 8 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren.

    Viewing will be Friday, March 21, 2003 from 10:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m., with graveside services, at 2:00 p.m., at Greenlawn Memorial Park, 3700 River Blvd., in Bakersfield.

    Reis Chapel Funeral Directors

    (805) 544-7400

    Published in the Bakersfield Californian from 3/20/2003 - 3/21/2003.

    Posted on Find A Grave
    Created by: Diana Satterfield

    Children:
    1. Thomas Franklin MEEKS
    2. 1. Donna Ann MEEKS


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Woodfin Waterson PHELPS was born on 26 Nov 1889 in Texas; died on 2 Jan 1939 in Kern County, California.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Living in Stamford, Jones Co., Texas
    • Census: 1930, Living in Stamford, Jones Co., Texas

    Woodfin married Beulah SLAWSON. Beulah (daughter of John Allen SLAWSON and Martha Elizabeth WELCH) was born on 22 Mar 1895 in Franklin Co., Texas; died on 28 Jul 1932 in Haskell Co., Texas; was buried on 31 Jul 1932 in Highland Cemetery, Stamford, Haskell Co., Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Beulah SLAWSON was born on 22 Mar 1895 in Franklin Co., Texas (daughter of John Allen SLAWSON and Martha Elizabeth WELCH); died on 28 Jul 1932 in Haskell Co., Texas; was buried on 31 Jul 1932 in Highland Cemetery, Stamford, Haskell Co., Texas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: housewife and saleswoman
    • Census: 1900, Living with parents in Prec. 3, Robertson Co., Texas
    • Census: 1910, Living with parents in Prec. 4, Robertson Co., Texas
    • Census: 1920, Living with husband in Stamford, Jones Co., Texas
    • Census: 1930, Living with husband in Stamford, Jones Co., Texas

    Notes:

    Name:
    Daughter of John Allen Slawson and Martha E Welch
    Wife of Woodfin Waterson Phelps
    Mother of Ina Faye, Leta Mae and W C Phelps
    She died in an auto accident near Weinert, Tx
    The two daughters were in the accident with her and survived.
    She married W W Phelps about 1917 in Avoca, Texas
    Services were at the Christian Church Sunday July 31st and burial was in Highland Cemetery by Kinney Funeral Home of Haskell.

    Kinney Funeral Home Records
    Texas Death Record on Ancestry.com

    Posted on Find A Grave
    Created by: Don R. Haynes

    Children:
    1. 3. Ina Fay PHELPS was born on 2 Feb 1916 in Stamford, Jones Co., Texas; died on 17 Mar 2003 in Kern Co., California; was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Bakersfield, Kern Co., California.
    2. Bertha Marie PHELPS was born in Oct 1919 in Stamford, Texas; died on 18 Dec 1920 in Stamford, Jones Co., Texas; was buried on 19 Dec 1920 in Highland Cemetery, Stamford, Haskell Co., Texas.
    3. Warren C. PHELPS was born on 10 Mar 1922 in Stamford, Jones Co., Texas; died on 26 Sep 1977 in Visalia, Tulare Co., California; was buried in Visalia Public Cemetery, Visalia, Tulare Co., California.
    4. Lela Mae PHELPS was born on 16 Dec 1924 in Stamford, Jones Co., Texas; died on 10 Feb 1999 in Hawaiian Gardens, Los Angeles Co., California; was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Cypress, Orange Co., California.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  John Allen SLAWSONJohn Allen SLAWSON was born on 4 Mar 1868 in Robertson Co., Texas (son of James B. SLAWSON and Lucinda P. CRYDER); died on 24 Nov 1931 in Waco, McLennan Co., Texas; was buried on 25 Nov 1931 in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Robertson Co., Texas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1870, Living with parents in Prec. 3, Robertson Co., Texas
    • Census: 1880, Living with mother in Robertson Co., Texas
    • Census: 1900, Living in Prec. 3, Robertson Co., Texas
    • Census: 1910, Living in Prec. 4, Robertson Co., Texas
    • Census: 1920, Living in Gowen, Latimer Co., Oklahoma

    John married Martha Elizabeth WELCH on 17 Apr 1890. Martha was born on 22 Jan 1869 in Texas; died on 9 Feb 1945 in Ft. Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 15.  Martha Elizabeth WELCHMartha Elizabeth WELCH was born on 22 Jan 1869 in Texas; died on 9 Feb 1945 in Ft. Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Living with husband in Prec. 3, Robertson Co., Texas
    • Census: 1910, Living with husband in Prec. 4, Robertson Co., Texas
    • Census: 1920, Living with husband in Gowen, Latimer Co., Oklahoma
    • Census: 1940, Living with son, Dave, in Prec. 6, Robertson Co., Texas

    Children:
    1. Dave SLAWSON was born on 27 Mar 1891 in Franklin Co., Texas; died on 2 Jan 1941 in Franklin, Robertson Co., Texas; was buried on 4 Jan 1941 in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Franklin, Texas.
    2. Birty Leigh SLAWSON was born on 25 Aug 1893 in Franklin Co., Texas; died on 1 Jul 1933 in Waco, McLennan Co., Texas; was buried on 3 Jul 1933 in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Franklin, Robertson Co., Texas .
    3. 7. Beulah SLAWSON was born on 22 Mar 1895 in Franklin Co., Texas; died on 28 Jul 1932 in Haskell Co., Texas; was buried on 31 Jul 1932 in Highland Cemetery, Stamford, Haskell Co., Texas.
    4. Nannie SLAWSON was born on 12 Feb 1900 in Franklin Co., Texas; died on 31 Dec 1921 in Wilburton, Oklahoma; was buried in Wilburton City Cemetery, Wilburton, Latimer Co., Oklahoma.
    5. Bertha Minerva SLAWSON was born on 9 Mar 1903 in Franklin Co., Texas; died on 27 Oct 1978 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas ; was buried on 30 Oct 1978 in Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas.
    6. Maggie Ann SLAWSON was born on 17 Feb 1905 in Franklin Co., Texas; died on 1 Sep 1972 in Goldthwaite, Mills County, Texas; was buried on 3 Sep 1972 in Goldthwaite Memorial Cemetery, Goldthwaite, Texas.
    7. Delia Vesta SLAWSON was born on 27 Jul 1907 in Franklin Co., Texas; died on 31 Mar 1984 in Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., California.