Willard Russell Meadows, 70, of Clay, KY passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2016 in Port Charlotte, FL. He was born in Omar, West Virginia on November 3, 1945 to Bob and Ina Meadows. He is preceded in death by his parents and his brothers Edward, Paitsel and Johnny Meadows. He is survived by his wife of 53 years Laura Louise Bowling Meadows, 1 daughter Lynn Meadows Brothers and her husband Faron, 2 Sons Scott Meadows and his wife Jennifer and Robert Meadows and his wife Becky; grandchildren Haylee Phillips, Russell Brothers, Beau Meadows, Danielle Meadows, Aaron Brothers, Seth Meadows, Marissa Meadows and Lyndsey Meadows; great-grandchildren Cole, Cruz and Easton Phillips.  Also survived by his brother Paul Meadows and 5 sisters Aileen Nelson, Jean Cook, Wanda Allie, Maria Campbell and Dorothy Yeager. Willard was a loving, caring husband, father, grandfather, brother, brother-in-law and uncle.  He retired from Meadows Machine in 2000.  He was an avid hunter and fisherman who loved the outdoors and his Kentucky Wildcats. The family extends and invitation to all family and friends in Memorial and Celebration of his Life at Vanover Funeral Home in Clay, KY on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at 12:00 PM with Bro, Gary Dock and Bro. Mike Putman officiating.  Visitation is on Saturday February 27, 2016 from 10:00 AM til service time. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Webster County Caring for Neighbors, Christmas Angel Project, c/o Webster County Board of Education, 28 State Route 1340, Dixon, KY 42409.