James R. Meadows Jr.

James R. Meadows, Jr January 7, 1935-April 30, 2012 age 7, born in Nashville, Mr. Meadows was the son of the late James R. Meadows and Constance O'Brien Meadows. He is survived by loving wife Patricia C. Meadows, loyal friends Cara Mae and Abby Jewel, step son Matt Williams (Jean), Nashville, Tenn.; and cousin C. H. O'Brien (Jo), Clarksville, Tenn.; as well as numerous family members, lifelong friends, current and former employees. Mr. Meadows attended Parmer School in Nashville and is a graduate of The Webb School in Bellbuckle, Tenn., where he later served as Board Of Trust Chairman. He graduated from Yale University,'56, and Cambridge University's Jesus College in England, '59, lettering in varsity crew at both universities. M. Meadows served his country in the U.S. Army before joining Container Corporation of America where he was a sales executive for 17 years. He returned to Nashville in 1977 and joined Dixie Graphics Inc., where he became President and Owner in the mid-1980's, and where his vision and passion fostered the reputation and success the company has today. A lover and student of golf, he will be missed by many of the game's most noted instructors. Visitation will be held at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 3900 West End Ave., from 4-6pm on Thursday May 3. The funeral will be at 10am,Friday Westminster Church.Interment to follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. The family suggests the United Way or charity of your choice for those wishing to make donations. Arrangements by WOODLAWN-ROESCH-PATTON Funeral Home, 660 THompson Lane, Nashville, TN (615) 383-4754