“Neighbors helping to create a Clean, Safe, and Enjoyable Neighborhood”

- 3 - Meadowlark October 2020

Justin Christopher Farmer died on May 25, 2020. He was preceded in death by his paternal great grandparents, Earl and Gladys Farmer, and his grandparents Eugene and Gwynn Farmer, who were all Meadowbrook residents. He is survived by his mother and stepfather, and his father, a sister and two step brothers. He also leaves behind his beloved dog, Earl. He had been our neighbor in Meadowbrook for 4 years.

a fixture in the neighborhood and friended by many. He will be missed.

June Jones died on August 5, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband, John, and brother Forrest. She is survived by her children, Shelia, Donna, Johnn, Kevin, and their spouses, and 9 grandchildren and four great grandchildren, and her two sisters. She loved collecting many things, tea parties, creating oil paintings, and Krispy Kreme doughnuts. She was a delightful lady.

Jane Adams passed away on April 12, 2020. Jane moved to Meadowbrook in 1994. When her husband passed away, she remained here until her passing. She is survived by her daughter and son, six grandchildren and one great grandson. She loved her family and enjoyed her close friends and neighbors. She was a long time member of Ramsey Memorial United Methodist Church. She was a dear neighbor and will be missed.

John Jones died February 21, 2020. He was preceded in death by his two sisters and four brothers. He was survived by his wife, June (who died 5 months later), his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren, and his sister and brother. John and June had been good Meadowbrook neighbors on Marquette Road for 44 years.

Bob Ruschmeyer passed away on March 4, 2020. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Terry, his son Michael and daughter Tiffany, their spouses, five grandchildren, his sister Lily, and his faithful dog, Domino. Bob was a proud Navy retiree. After retiring, he opened his own business for 17 years until he became ill. Bob and Terry moved in their home on Tyme Road for 24 years.

Hilda D. Taylor of Edgemere Boulevard passed away February 27. She was predeceased by her husband of 73 years, Murray “Sku” Taylor, and her sisters. She is survived by her son Barry and his wife Nancy, three grandchildren, and two great granddaughters. She was a long time member of Northside Baptist Church, and she loved antiquing, boating, fishing, and her home on the river. Hilda and Sku were our good neighbors in Meadowbrook for over 40 years.

Punky Lumpkin passed away in February, 2020. His cooperation and determination extended his life several times, and now he is at peace. His dear wife of 53 years, Harriet, was at his side through it all. He is also survived by his son West and daughter in law, Jeanie, and grandson Christopher. He was predeceased by his son, Jay. Punky was a past president of Meadowbrook Estates Civic Association, and has lived in or had ties to Meadowbrook since it began. His father was one of the founders of Meadowbrook Estates as well as Meadowbrook Country Club where he was the first golf pro. Punky was also an avid golfer. He loved his family and loved his vacations to Florida. He was

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