Henry Calvin Meeks

Henry Calvin Meeks, 83, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2025 at Annie Penn Hospital.

A funeral service will be held Tuesday, December 16th at 11:00am at the Fellowship Baptist Church of Eden. A visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the Fellowship Baptist Church. Burial will follow at the Overlook Cemetery.

“Calvin” was born July 11, 1942 to the late Dorsey Meeks and Florence Barber Meeks in Rockingham County. He was a strong member of the congregation of Fellowship Baptist Church and deeply passionate in his faith. Calvin had a deep love for banana milkshakes and never passed up the opportunity to share one with his granddaughter. He was well traveled but when he was home, he loved watching Western films and reading novels.

Left to cherish his memory is his daughter Melissa Gatewood, granddaughter’s, Tiffany Gatewood and Kayli Curry; grandson Travis Wright; sister’s Lera Kinton and Norma Kelly; son-in-law Tommy Curry

Along with his parents he is preceded in death by his wife, Linda Meeks, daughter Melia Curry, son-in-law Rodney Gatewood.

Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.fairfuneralhome.com