Thelma Elizabeth Meade

July 28, 1945 - November 8, 2020

CASTLEWOOD, VIRGINIA – Thelma Elizabeth Meade, 75, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, November 8, 2020, in her home. She was born in Castlewood, Virginia; daughter of the late Samuel Garland and Eunia Ellen Hurd. She was preceded in death by three brothers, John C. Hurd, James Hurd, and Elmer Hurd. Thelma was a member of the Chestnut Grove Community Church of Abingdon, Virginia. She enjoyed sewing, serving the Lord, and she loved all her babies that she cared for. She is survived by her husband of fifty-five years, Paul H. Meade; her nephew, Eric Hurd of the home; five sisters-in-law, Sue Hurd of Castlewood, Virginia, Norma Lee Hurd of Westland, Michigan, Sonja Salyers of Castlewood, Virginia, Myra Osborne of Lebanon, Virginia, and Nancy Meade of Lebanon, Virginia; three brothers-in-law, Gerald Meade of Castlewood, Virginia, Darrell Meade of Kingsport, Tennessee and Bill Osborne of Lebanon, Virginia; her heartfelt daughter, Sara Lambert Osborne, husband Lincoln, and their children, Gus and Adelin Osborne; special niece, Arizona Justice; and several nieces and nephews. Following the COVID-19 restrictions set forth by the Governor of Virginia on face-covering requirements and social distancing, Funeral Services for Thelma Elizabeth Meade will be conducted at 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 10, 2020, in the Chapel of Love Mausoleum in Temple Hill Memorial Park in Castlewood, Virginia with Rev. Roger Hearl, Rev. Travis Fletcher, and Rev. Shawn Dupuie officiating. Entombment will follow in the Tower of Prayer Mausoleum at Temple Hill Memorial Park in Castlewood, Virginia. Family and Friends will meet at the cemetery. Pallbearers will be Eric Hurd, Gus Osborne, Lincoln Osborne, Billy Joe Osborne, Mark Glovier, Keith Nunley, Jeff Baker, and Doug Burke. Honorary Pallbearers will be James Duty, Shannon Meade, Jimmy Cole, Steve Meade, Randy Osborne, and the men of Chestnut Grove Community Church. The family will receive friends from 3:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 10, 2020, in the Chapel of Love Mausoleum at Temple Hill Memorial Park in Castlewood, Virginia. Online condolences may be sent to the Meade family through our website at www.castlewoodfuneralhome.com. Castlewood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.