SARA COVEY MEEKS,

92, died Thursday January 23, 2020. She was a lifelong resident of Little Rock and was preceded in death by her parents, Kate and John Covey; her sister Margaret Covey Warmack; her husband of 45 years Bill Meeks, and a grandson William R. Meeks IV. She was a lifelong member of Pulaski Heights Presbyterian Church.

Sara graduated in the class of 1945 from Central High School and then graduated from the University of Arkansas with a BS in Education where she was a member of Mortar Board and Kappa Kappa Gamma. She worked as a realtor for 10 years and was a member of the Million Dollar Club. She was a member of Bas Bleu, Chapter C, P.E.O, Circle #1 at P.H. Presbyterian, Children’s Hospital Auxiliary, Angels of the Blind, and Arkansas Art Center.

Survivors are a son William R. Meeks III and his wife Brenda and a daughter Anne Meeks Hoback. Five grandchildren; Melissa Meeks Ireland, Katie Duzan, John Russell Meeks, Thomas Hoback and Rusty Meeks. She is also survived by six great-grandchildren, niece Donna Warmack, and two sisters-in-law Dana Meeks Deitz and Martha Meeks Brown.

A memorial service officiated by Ruskin Falls will be held at Ruebel Funeral Home on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 11 a.m. followed by a reception. A private burial will be at Roselawn Memorial Park. The family requests that in lieu of flowers memorials be made to Pulaski Heights Presbyterian Church, Little Rock, Ark., or Arkansas Children’s Hospital. Arrangements are under the direction of Ruebel Funeral Home, www.ruebelfuneralhome.com.