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Charles David Neel
6 Jul 1923 – 30 Mar 2017
| Birth | 6 Jul 1923 |
| Death | 30 Mar 2017 |
| Cemetery | Tennessee Cemetery Timpson , Shelby County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Jimmy Stephens on 01 Apr 2017 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/177957643 |
Bio
Funeral service for Charles David Neel will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, April 1, 2017, at Tennessee Presbyterian Church, FM 947, Timpson, Texas with Rev. Robert Adamson officiating. Interment will follow in Tennessee Cemetery, Timpson. Visitation wil begin at 11AM on Saturday, April 1, 2017 until service time at Tennessee Presbyterian Church, FM 947, Timpson, Texas. David Neel, 93, of Timpson, Texas passed away at his home on March 30, 2017. Born July 6, 1923 in Tennessee Community, Shelby County, Texas, he is the son of the late Charles Noble and Lettie (Holt) Neel. His family moved to Joaquin when he was 13 years old. David graduated from Joaquin High School. Later he joined the United States Navy and served during World War II. While serving in World War II he was wounded when his ship was hit by enemy crossfire. David met the love of his life and was married on November 30, 1962. He was a salesman working many years for Helene Curtis and St. Regis Paper Co. travelling three states. He and Evelyn spent over 30 years as a chicken farmer in Shelby County before finally retiring and moving to town. David enjoyed gardening, working in the yard, and spending time with his family. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather and great-grandfather. David was a lifelong member of Tennessee Presbyterian Church, and was the oldest active member of American Legion Post 90. David is survived by: His loving wife of 54 years Evelyn Daughter: Diana Wideman of Timpson, Texas Stepson: Dennis Conran and wife Sharon of New Braunfels, Texas Son-in-laws: Rob McCarty of Hardin, Texas Don Woodruff of Niagra Falls, New York 8 grandchildren 2 step-grandchildren 4 great-grandchildren 2 step-great-grandchildren Numerous nieces and nephews A host of family and friends that will miss him dearly. David was preceded in death by his parents; daughters, Sandra Ainslie, Susan Woodruff, Pamela McCarty; six brothers; six sisters; son-in-law, Hank Wideman.
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Family
Parents
Spouse
Siblings
- Carlton Baker 1899–1983
- William Horace Neel 1899–1958
- Howard M Neel 1901–1955
- Clyde N Neel 1903–1922
- Willie L Neel 1905–1970
- Bertha Neel McGowan 1908–1965
- Nellie Mary Neel 1910–1932
- Rev Dolphus Salathiel "Doc" Neel 1912–1986
- Melvin Ray Neel 1914–1980
- Bonnie Jean Neel Frost 1917–2012
- Allie Grace Neel Stuckey 1919–1999
Children
- Diana Lynn Neel Wideman 1945–2024
- Sandra Jean Neel Ainslie 1947–1990
- Pamela Sue Neel McCarty 1949–2016
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