Dr. Meadows was born on October 14, 1917 in Vidalia, Georgia to the late James Meadows and Carolyn Harris Meadows. He was a World War II Veteran proudly serving his country in the Navy.
Survivors include his wife; Barbara “Babbie” Meadows, Juno Beach Florida, son; Frederick “Rick” J. (Susan) Meadows, Atlanta, Georgia, daughter; Deborah “Debbie” (Tom) Miller, Juno Beach, Florida, grandchildren Bryan S. (Lauren) Meadows, Thomas O. Miller Jr., Melissa S. Meadows, Lt. Frederick Meadows (Katherine) Miller, David W. (Sarah) Meadows, Matthew L. Miller, Jonathan S. Miller and great grandchildren; Samuel Bryan Meadows, Noah David Meadows, and Meadow Katherine Miller.
He grew up in Umatila, Florida and attended the University of Georgia. He went on to the Medical College of Georgia. After serving in the Navy during WWII, received his Ear, Nose, and Throat training in Cleveland Clinic. For 40 years, he had a private practice in Coral Gables, Florida and was chairman of the board at Doctors Hospital and was Chief of the Surgical staff at Doctors Hospital and Miami Children’s Hospital. He was inducted into the Hall of Excellence at the Miami Children’s Hospital and also served as an elder at Granda Presbyterian Church. When he retired and move to Jupiter, Fla, he became active in The Gideons. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather and beloved by his patients and friends.
Visitation with the Meadows family will begin on Thursday, March 28, 2013 from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at Aycock Funeral Home, 1112 Military Trail, Jupiter, Fla. Memorial Service will be held on Friday, March 29, 2013 at 11:00am at Grace Immanuel Bible Church, 17475 Jonathan Dr., Jupiter, Florida.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Grace Immanuel Bible Church or The Gideons.
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