Mr. Ralph Meade passed away Saturday, August 10th.

He served three terms as a State Representative, 14 years as the Cherokee County Commission Chairman, was President of Ralph Meade Realty and former owner of the Lighthouse Restaurant and he managed WAGC Radio.

He was a Mason of 50 years and was a member of the Rotary Club and many other organizations over the years.

Funeral services will be Wednesday (August 14th) at 3:00pm, at the Perry Funeral Home Chapel, with burial to follow in Cherokee Memory Gardens.  Visitation will be Tuesday from 6:00 – 8:00 that evening at the funeral home.