On Wednesday, September 23, 2026, Arnold Glen Meadows, age 83, of Beaver, WV went to be with the Lord. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and a friend to all.

Arnold, (affectionately known as Glen), was a 21 year Air Force Veteran, stationed in Thailand, Germany, Guam, Italy, and various other locations throughout the United States. Glen was known to all as a very patriotic service man. After retirement from the military, he worked as a security guard, and a part-time police officer. He also volunteered his time as a Little League Umpire.

Glen was born on June 29, 1943 in Daniels, WV, and was the son of the late James Floyd Meador and Essie Lee Radford Meador.

Those survivors left to cherish his memory include his wife Rosa Lucas Meadows; his sons Michael and wife Tammy of Charlestown, NH; Greg O’Neal and wife Misty of Shady Spring, WV, Luke Stone of Beaver, WV; a daughter Christina Turner of Marked Tree, AR; ten grandchildren and two great grandchildren; sisters Hazel Mudd of Huntingtown, Maryland, Ina Swartz and husband Skip of Mechanicsville, Maryland, and Florence Redden of Hurt, Virginia; sisters-in-law, Jewell Meadows of Sumter, SC, Lisa Meadows of Daniels, WV, and Jeannie Lucas of Beaver, WV; numerous nieces and nephews also survive.

He was preceded in death by 8 sisters: infant sisters, Mary Frances and Betty Lou Meador; Geneva “Nemo” Buckland, Rose Clark, Josie Stump, Prema Rich, Odessa Meador and Ruby Meadows; three brothers Ricky Meador, Mac Meadows and Roy Meadows.

Funeral services will be conducted at the Amos E. Quesenberry Peace Chapel of Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home in Beckley, WV on Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 2:00 PM, with Rev. David Brooks officiating. 

Pallbearers will be Timmy Meadows, Tommy Meadows, Jonny Meadows, Joseph Duquette, Clay Aliff, Aiden O’Neal and Greg O’Neal.

Friends may visit with the family from noon until service time on Thursday at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens at Prosperity, WV. 

Military graveside rites will be provided. 

Private online condolences and other expressions of sympathy may be directed to the family via our guestbook at www.roseandquesenberry.net. 

Arrangements are by Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home, 1901 South Kanawha Street, Beckley, WV.