CHESTERTOWN, Md. - Timothy J. Meikle, 43, of Chestertown, died Sept. 26, 2011, at home. Tim was born on Feb. 27, 1968, in Chestertown, son of the late J.R. Hanson Meikle, Sr. and Rebecca Walbert Meikle. He was a 1986 graduate of Sussex Central High School and had attended Penn State University. Tim worked as a carpenter. He served as a Specialist with the Virginia National Guard including a year tour of duty in Iraq in 2008. Tim is survived by his daughter, Katherine Rebecca Meikle, and her mother, Julia Anne Wilson; his brother and sister-in-law, J.R. Hanson Meikle, Jr. and Debbie Baxter Meikle, a nephew, Andrew Meikle; and great-nephew Auden Meikle. A graveside service will be noon, Saturday, Oct. 1, in Christ I.U. Cemetery, Worton. Memorials may be offered to Christ I.U. Cemetery Fund, c/o Jane Hukill, P.O. Box 160, Worton, MD 21678. Arrangements by Galena Funeral Home of Stephen L. Schaech. www.galenafuneralhomeofsls.com