Lillian Bowling Beasley Meadows of Shady Spring WV, formerly of Hinton, WV, died Friday, August 5, 2022, at the age of 104.

She was born in Lester, WV on June 30, 1918.  She was the daughter of the late C. L. Mack Bowling and Lillie Garten Bowling Williams.

Mrs. Meadows was a former employee of the Hub and Vogue in Beckley before moving to Hinton.  Lillian lived long eventful and independent life, until she moved in with her daughter Lillie and son in law John at 95.  She was a longtime member of the First United Methodist Church in Hinton. She was a former member and past president of the United Methodist Women.  She had been active in the Eastern Star in several chapters and holding several offices for many years.  She is currently a member of the Bethlehem Chapter No. 71 Order of the Eastern Star of Beckley.

She was proceeded in death by husbands Elmer Beasley and Howard Meadows; brothers Buster Bowling and Chester Bowling; sister Mabel Weeks; son Charles Beasley; grandsons John Edward Hart and Jim Taylor; and great grandson Eric Dillon.

Survivors include daughters Lillie Hart (John) and Lula Taylor; daughter in law Ramona Beasley; grandchildren Michael Hart (Teresa), Anita Dillon, Tim Taylor and Duane Taylor; great grandchildren Adam Dillon, Stephanie Raper and Selena North; and great great grandchildren Tessa and Eli Dillon.

Funeral service will be at 1:00 pm Saturday, August 13 ^th , 2022 at the Wesleyan Chapel on Johnstown Rd. in Beckley with Dr. Charles Bright officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Park in Beckley. Friends may visit with the family on Friday August 12 ^th from 6 – 7:30 pm at the Pivont Funeral Home in Hinton, WV and from 11:00 a.m. until time of services Saturday at Wesleyan Chapel in Beckley.