La Plata High School Alumni
La Plata, Missouri (MO)
In Memory of
Eugene Walter Meeks
Passed away 2001
Eugene Walter Meeks attended La Plata High School in La Plata, MO.
Class of 1931
Date of Passing Oct 17, 2001
Date of Passing Oct 17, 2001
My dad grew up in La Plata and graduated in 1931. His dad, John Wesley Meeks, was one of the town barbers. This pic is of my dad with his maternal grandparents, John Henry and Jennie Lewis who raised him after his mother, Golda Martha Lewis Meeks, died of the 1919 flu epidemic.