MR. DAVID MEALING, SR., affectionately known as "Kofax", was the son of Mrs. Marie Mealing and the late Mr. Horace Mealing. Mr. Mealing was born March 9, 1948 in Edgefield County, South Carolina. On Thursday, November 10, 2011, Kofax departed this earthly life to be with the Lord. Kofax was educated in Lexington County schools. He was employed by Carolina Ceramics for 20 years and retired from Columbia Farms. Kofax loved sports. Mr. Mealing was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church in Pontiac, South Carolina. Kofax was a loving and devoted husband and father who was always willing to help anyone in need. Though he is no longer physically with us, his loving and kind spirit will forever live in the hearts and lives of all who loved and knew him. Mr. Mealing was preceded in death by his father, Mr. Horace Mealing, Sr. and one brother, Mr. Albert "Rip" Mealing. Mr. David "Kofax" Mealing, Sr. leaves to cherish his very precious and fond memories: his loving wife - Mamie Scott Mealing of the home; two devoted sons - David Lamont Mealing, Jr. and Trent LaDain Mealing, both of Columbia, South Carolina; two wonderful grandchildren - Davionna Mealing of Largo, Florida and Amori Mealing of Columbia, South Carolina; his mother - Mrs. Marie Mealing of Lexington, South Carolina; five brothers - Horace, Jr., Joe and Freddie Mealing, Michael and Willie Broadwater, Jr.; five sisters - Florence Hiller, Cora Bell Wise, Suratta, Cathy and Katie Mae Broadwater, all of Lexington, South Carolina; aunts - Rosa Odgsbee, Helen Jackson and Mattie Merritt, all of New Jersey, Gertrude Mealing of Lake City, South Carolina and Polly Anne Key of North Augusta, South Carolina; uncles - Ray Odgsbee and Chester Mealing, both of New Jersey and Harrison Key of North Augusta, South Carolina; his mother-in-law - Mrs. Annie Bell Scott; in-laws - Jesse (Wanda) Scott, Frank (Gwen) Scott, Jessie Mae Dreher, Bobbie Ann Scott, Geraldine Harris and Gloria (Ronnie) Bibbens; a dear friend - Mr. James Boyd and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends who will miss him dearly but rejoice that he is with the Lord.

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FAMILY VISITATION The family of the Late David Mealing will be held Tuesday November 15, 2011 at the J.H.Robinson Funeral Home Chapel, 701 Hendrix St., Lexington, SC between the hours of 3 pm and 8 pm. FUNERAL SERVICES Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at the Oak Grove Baptist Church, 1063 Old Two Notch Rd, Elgin, SC, at 2:00 pm. INTERMENT Interment services will immediately follow the funeral services in the Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.