September 22, 1994: Vol26n3: Isaiah Meggett, 45, health care pioneer

Services were held Sept. 10 in Prince of Peace Temple Church of God
for Isaiah Meggett, 45, who served as a clinical assistant professor
of family medicine at UB. Meggett, a family physician who was  on the
staff of several area hospitals, died Sept. 5 in Sisters Hospital.
	A 1974 graduate of the UB medical school, he earned his
bachelor's degree at Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn. He served on a
committee to recruit minorities for the UB School of Medicine and
Biomedical Sciences and supported many community health care programs,
including the Geneva B. Scruggs Community Health Care Center, which he
helped found.
	Meggett,who served on several boards, was medical director and
consultant for People, Inc., and recently became an administrative
program physician for the Chemical Dependency Unit at Sheehan Memorial
Hospital.
	Survivors include his wife, Karolin; a daughter, Monica I. of
Nashville; two sons, Isaac N. Meggett and Carl A. Milsap II; four
sisters, June Glenn, Deborah Meggett, Cynthia Meggett and Lorraine
Williams of Charlotte, N.C.; and four brothers, Andrew Jr. of
Philadelphia, William of San Diego and Joseph and Russell, of
Charlotte, N.C.