Charles Samuel Meeks

August 14, 1976 - August 11, 2019

Charles Samuel "Sam" Meeks, 42, of Gallipolis Ferry, died Sunday, August 11, 2019, at home. He was born August 14, 1976, in Point Pleasant, a son of Gay Otis Meeks of Gallipolis Ferry and Judy Lynn (Oliver) Meeks of Gallipolis Ferry. He was preceded in death by one sister, Betty Erret. Sam worked for Twin River Hardwoods in Southside. He was an avid turtle hunter, enjoyed four wheeling and just being outdoors. Along with his parents, he is survived by his companion, Norma Reiser of Gallipolis Ferry; one son, Charles David "Levi" Meeks of Point Pleasant; step daughter, Scarlett Bush of Gallipolis Ferry; five sisters, Teresa (Brian) Newell of Gallipolis, OH, Cindy Jo Adams of Gallipolis Ferry, Gayla Ann Bonecutter of Gallipolis Ferry, Sissy Davis of Gallipolis Ferry and Bessie Meeks of Gallipolis Ferry; two brothers, Robert Eugene Adams of Gallipolis Ferry and Nathan (Ashley Walker) Meeks of Gallipolis Ferry. A funeral service will be 1 p.m. Thursday, August 15, 2019, at Wilcoxen Funeral Home in Point Pleasant, with Rev. Daniel Goodman officiating.  Burial will follow at Meeks Family Cemetery in Gallipolis Ferry.  The family will receive friends two hours prior to the funeral service Thursday, at the funeral home. Condolences may be expressed to the family and memories may be shared by visiting www.wilcoxenfuneralhome.com.