Obituaries of SEPTEMBER 1983 Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La.

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Submitted by: Chris Tidwell
Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La.
Sep 1, 1983

Milo Meacham

Meacham services set Friday

Funeral services have been scheduled Friday for Milo L. Meacham, a
prominent Raceland: businessman and chairman of the board of Falgout
Funeral Homes, Inc., who died at 5 p.m. Wednesday. He was 67. Meacham
was born in 1915 in Humble, Texas, coming to Raceland in 1917 following
the death of his father. He joined Falgout Funeral Homes, Inc. in 1936.
During World War II, Meacham served three years in the Pacific Theater.
In 1969, Meacham became chairman of the board of the funeral home. He
was a licensed funeral director and member of the Louisiana Funeral
Directors Association. Meacham also was a member of the American Legion
and Veterans of Foreign Wars organizations and a charter member of the
carnival Krewe of Chronos. He is survived by his wife, Marie Louise
Falgout Meacham, a son, Milo Meacham Jr., and a brother, Addis J.
Meacham. He was preceded in death by his parents, Addis Meacham and Eve
Rome Meacham. Religious services have been scheduled for 10:30 a.m.
Friday at St. Mary Catholic Church, Raceland, with interment in the
church cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:30-9 p.m. today and from
8-10:15 a.m. Friday at Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland. In lieu of
flowers, donations to the American Cancer Society are preferred.