Photography
Official Obituary of

Bonnie Meares

March 17, 1952 ~ May 16, 2024 (age 72) 72 Years Old

Bonnie Meares Obituary

Bonnie Meares, age 72 of Cerro Gordo, NC, died Thursday, May 16, 2024 in the Premier Living and Rehab Center, Lake Waccamaw, NC. Born March 17,1952 in Marion County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Earl Read and the late Grace Read.

She is survived by her husband, John Meares of the home; three sons, Jimmy Powell of Tabor City, NC, Elec Powell of Fair Banks, Alaska, and Kevin (Terri) Hood of Leonardtown, Md. Bonnie is also survived by three sisters; Dot Glascock (Danny) of Fair Bluff, NC, Helen Hammond (Dane) of Cerro Gordo, NC, and Linda Bookhout (Mike) of West Union, SC., and four grandchildren.

Bonnie served the community for over 30 years as a nurse.

Graveside services will be held on Sunday, May 19, at 2:00 PM at the Hammond Cemetery in Cerro Gordo, NC.

A service of Meares & Jones Funeral Service of Fair Bluff.

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Bonnie Meares, please visit our floral store.


Services

You can still show your support by sending flowers directly to the family, or by planting a memorial tree in the memory of Bonnie Meares
SHARE OBITUARY

© 2026 Meares & Jones Funeral Service. All Rights Reserved. Funeral Home website by CFS & TA | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Accessibility