Ellen Meeks

Ellen Pearl Meeks, 76, of Benton died January 23, 2011. She was born October 31, 1934 to Acey and Mildred Holt, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Ben Meeks Jr.; brothers: Monroe, Eldo, William and Pete. She is survived by her son Charles Meeks (whom she loved dearly) of Searcy; brother, Acey Holt of Little Rock; sisters, Dora Hackler of fall River, Kansas and Cody Ward of Fayetteville and a special cousin, Leo Skinner, who has been her caregiver for 15 years. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at Huson Funeral Home at 6400 Mabelvale Pike, Little Rock, Arkansas 72209. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m., on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at Pinecrest Memorial Park Cemetery at 7401 Hwy. 5 N., Bryant. www.husonfuneralhome.com.