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==Personal life== On March 14, 1956, Meredith married Mary June Wiggins.<ref>Meredith Coleman McGee, ''James Meredith: Warrior and the America That Created Him'' (ABC-CLIO, 2013):125.</ref> She later worked as a high school English teacher.<ref>Michael T. Johnson, [http://michaeltalj.wordpress.com/2013/01/21/in-honor-of-martin-luther-king-day/ "Of Dr. King and Mrs. Meredith: A Tribute in Honor of Dr. King"], (January 16, 2012).</ref><ref>Meredith C. McGee, [www.meredithetc.biz/downloads/James%20Meredith's%20Biography.rtf "James Meredith's Biography"].</ref> They had three sons, James, John and Joseph Howard Meredith. Mary June Meredith died of heart failure in December 1979. In 1982, Meredith married Judy Alsobrooks in Gary, Indiana.<ref>Meredith Coleman McGee, ''James Meredith: Warrior and the America That Created Him'' (ABC-CLIO, 2013):124β125.</ref><ref>Meredith C. McGee,[www.meredithetc.biz/downloads/James%20Meredith's%20Biography.rtf "James Meredith's Biography"].</ref> She had one son, Kip Naylor, from a previous marriage. Jessica Howard Meredith was born to the couple.<ref>Meredith Coleman McGee, ''James Meredith: Warrior and the America That Created Him'' (ABC-CLIO, 2013):174.</ref> The couple live in [[Jackson, Mississippi]].<ref>{{cite news | title = James Meredith, Central Figure In Ole Miss Integration, Reflects On 50th Anniversary, Resents 'Civil Rights' Moniker (photos)| work= Huffington Post | url = http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/10/01/james-meredith-ole-miss-integration_n_1929306.html | date=October 1, 2012}}</ref>
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