James Douglas Meadows, age 45, of Rising Sun, MD passed away May 13, 2019. James was born in West Chester, PA on October 16, 1973.

James graduated from Rising Sun High School in 1991. He was the owner and operator of James Meadows Contracting which he started in 2011. He loved his Nova Car and he enjoyed spending time with his father and his family.

He is survived by his children, James Douglas Meadows, II of Rising Sun, MD and Cheyenne Meadows of North East, MD; grandchildren, Cayden and Landen Abbott; father, Joseph Meadows and his wife Deborah of Rising Sun, MD; mother, Irene Meadows (Thomas Moore) of Peach Bottom, PA; sisters, Amy Plante (Gerd), Tammy Hunnell (Danver), Johanna Holton (Ace Nelson), Barbara Roil, Susanne Roil, Candi Nickle (Kenneth) and Tara Meadows; former spouse and best friend, Jackie Meadows; and many nieces and nephews.

He is predeceased by his grandmothers, Barbara Maness and Helen Meadows; grandfather, Harvey Meadows; and uncle J. Harvey Meadows Jr.

A Service will be held 11:00am on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at R T Foard Funeral Home, 111 S. Queen Street, Rising Sun, MD 21911. Family and friends may begin visiting at 10:00am.

Contributions may be made payable to the “Upper Bay Counseling and Support Services” and sent in care of R. T. Foard Funeral Home, PO Box 248, Rising Sun, MD. 21911.