Nathan Ray Meeks, 68, of Midland passed away on July 26, 2016. Nathan was born on December, 8, 1947 in Coleman, Texas to Rosalie and Nathan Meeks. The family will receive friends on Thursday, July 28, 2016 from 5:00-7:00PM at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home in Midland, TX. Funeral services will be held on Friday, July 29, 2016 at 10:00AM at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Chapel in Midland. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, July 30, 2016 at 3:00PM at Fairview Cemetery in Savoy, TX.Nathan had a dry sense of humor, loved to play golf, played a mean game of pool, enjoyed woodworking and watching baseball and football.He was happily married to C.J. Meeks for 39 years. Their children are Amber Boswell and Eric Williams. He served in the Navy in Vietnam. His accomplishments include attending Howard Payne University and earning a Bachelor of Science degree with a Major in English Literature and a Minor in Business at Southeastern Oklahoma State University.He is survived by his mother, Rosalie Meeks of Brownwood; sister, Carolyn Berry of Midland; wife, C.J. Meeks of Midland; daughter, Amber and son-in-law John Boswell of Early; son, Eric Williams and daughter-in-law Tammy of Midland; grandchildren Jonathan, Hayden, Hope, Lacy and Matty; niece Shelby and husband, Cleve Thomas, and their children Mazie and Jace.He is preceded in death by his father, Nathan Holt Meeks; nephew, Tyler Berry; brother-in-law Gaylan Berry.The family would like to express their gratitude towards Hospice of Midland and all of the “old guys” at Hogan that Nathan played golf with.In lieu of flowers memorials can be donated to The Permian Basin Area Foundation In Honor of Tyler Berry.Arrangements are under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Midland. Online condolences may be made at www.npwelch.com.,
