Lewis County Herald - Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898

On April 15, 2023, with his three surviving children at his side, Billy “Bishop” Lee Meek Jr closed his eyes here on Earth and opened his eyes to the face of the Father. For the first time in several years, Billy stood up and walked, right into the arms of his Savior. He was reunited with his eldest daughter, Heather, his precious “Sunny Girl”.

Billy was born September 17, 1957 in Rose Pine, Louisiana. He was 65 years old. He called Greers Ferry, Arkansas home until he relocated to Hohenwald in 2006 and was proud to call it home. He recently retired as the Senior Pastor at The Assembly at Hohe...