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Kathleen H. Meads, 86, of Elizabeth City, died May 1, 2021 at home. A native of Perquimans County, she was born August 28, 1934 to the late Nathan Shelton Hurdle and Sally Twine Hurdle. She was the wife of the late Paul O. Meads.

Mrs. Meads is survived by daughters Paula M. Wall and husband Franklin Wall Jr. and Cheryleen M. Griffith and husband Virgil Griffith III; her sons Timothy “Bones” Paul Meads and wife Debbie Evans and Craig Meads and wife Wendy Whittle; nine grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; seven step-great-grandchildren; and sister Belinda Hurdle Long and husband John Long. She was preceded in death by brothers Nathan Shelton Hurdle Jr., Floyd T. Hurdle and Jack Ronald Hurdle.

A funeral service will be held May 6 at 2 p.m. at Twiford Memorial Chapel officiated by the Rev. Tony Meads. Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery. Memorial gifts may be made to the American Cancer Society, 930-B Wellness Drive, Greenville, NC 27834. The service will be livestreamed at www.facebook.com/TwifordFuneralHome. Twiford Funeral Home, Elizabeth City is serving the family. www.TwifordFH.com.

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