Born in Lampasas County, Texas,
Ancestors 
Daughter of William L Meeks
and Elizabeth Brown Mauldin
Sister of
Barbara A Meeks, Maggie L Meeks, Richard Lafayette Meeks, James Littleton Meeks, [private brother (1880s - 1920s)], Georgia Berry Meeks, Otis Lee Womack [half], Ida Womack [half], Walter May Womack [half], Olean Womack [half], Esther Theresa Womack [half] and Oleta Aleta Lee Womack [half]
Wife of
Pinkney Andrew Wardlow
— married
25 Oct 1897 (to 1953) in Fisher, Texas, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 84
in Santa Cruz, California, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Jan 2015
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Biography
Lula was born in 1882 to William Meeks and Elizabeth (Lizzie)Mauldin ( not proven). Lula Belle married Pinkney A Wardlow in 1897. Lula and Pickney are living with her brother james Littleton Meeks on 1900 census, TX. They had a family of four or more children before Pinkney died. She remarried to a William J knight after Pinkney died. She passed away in 1966 and buried in Oakwood Memorial Park , Santa Cruz, CA.
Research Notes
In Santa Cruz, Demember 20, 1966, Lula Belle Knight. Survived by four sons: Clarence Wardlow of Redding, Calif., James M. Wardlow of Soquel, Calif., Debbs Wardlow of Clinton, Ill. and Ward Wardlow of Aptos, Calif. Three brothers: Littlelon Meeks of 29 Palms, Calif., Walter Womack of Phoenix, Ariz., and Olen Womack of Sunnyvale, Calif. Four sisters: Georgia Holtzclaw of Woodside, Calif., Barbara Harper of St. Helena, Calif., Ida Gordon of Redding and Esther Cox of Los Gatos, Calif.; five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Native of Lampasas, Texas, aged 84 years. Member of the Soquel Seventh Day Adventist Church and the Soquel Dorcas Federation.
Services will be conducted at White's Chapel, 138 Walnut Ave., Santa Cruz, Calif., Thursday, December 22 at 2 p.m. with Elder H. B. Ramsey of the Soquel Seventh Day Adventist Church officiating. Friends are respectfully invited to attend. Interment in the Oakwood Memorial Park, Santa Cruz.
Published in the Santa Cruz Sentinel on December 20, 1966
Sources
Original data: Marriage Records. Texas Marriages. Texas State Library and Archives Commission and various county clerk offices, Texas.
State of California. California Death Index, 1940-1997. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics.
1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Scurry, Texas; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1241668
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Sandra (Griffin) Vines
Meeks-659 and Meeks-2103 appear to represent the same person because: Mothers Obituary: Mauldin-1209
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by Sandra (Griffin) Vines
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