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Louella Josephine Moore Neeley

20 Apr 1881 – 15 Nov 1973

Birth	20 Apr 1881
Death	15 Nov 1973
Cemetery	Quail Cemetery Quail , Collingsworth County , Texas , USA
Added by	Norma Nichols on 21 Aug 2020
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51533204

Bio

Louella J Moore and William Jasper Neeley married on 19 Mar 1902 - Fannin, Texas, USA *************************************************** Wellington Leader December 6, 1973 Mrs. W.J. Neeley, one of the county's older residents, died in Collingsworth General Hospital Wednesday, November 28, at the age of 92. She lived at Thomas Nursing Home. With other members of her family, Mrs. Neeley came to Collingsworth County in 1923 from Honey Grove, arriving on Thanksgiving Day. A few years later they moved to the Quail area and farmed there until he retired. They moved into Wellington in May 1960. She was a former Louella Moore, daughter of George and Sarah Knox Moore, and was born in Boonesville, Arkansas, April 20, 1881. She grew up there, and at the age of 21 came to Honey Grove. She and Mr. Neeley were married there March 9, 1902. They continued to farm there until the family came to Collingsworth County. Mrs. Neeley had been a member of the Primitive Baptist Church since early in life, and she worked devotedly in the church in Wellington. One hundred and two descendants survive: three sons, Z.J. Neeley of Quail, Omer Neeley of Hale Center and Lonnie Neeley of Wellington; five daughters, Mrs. A.D. Wood of Glenrose, Mrs. Willis Wood of Muleshoe, Mrs. J.C. Norman of Wellington; Mrs. Earl Albright of Dumas, and Mrs. R.E. Bradley; 29 grandchildren, 55 great-grandchildren and 10 great-great-grandchildren. Also surviving is one brother, N.J. Moore of Weslaco. Mr. Neeley died January 13, 1962.

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Family

Parents

• George Andrew Moore 1844–1923 FaG
• Sarah Jane "Sallie" Knox Moore 1848–1903

Spouse

• William Jasper Neeley 1882–1962

Siblings

• John Gilford Moore 1871–1943 FaG
• Virginia Cordelia Brock Files 1875–1947 FaG
• Martha Elizabeth "Mittie" Moore Neeley 1887–1957 FaG
• Norman Jefferson Moore 1890–1981 FaG

Children

• Ziliba Johnson "Zeb" Neeley 1905–1988
• Audrey Violet Neeley Wood 1907–1990
• William Omer Neeley 1910–1998
• Nellie Luella Neeley Wood 1912–2002
• Rhuia Neeley Norman 1915–2005
• Lonnie Newton Neeley 1918–1984
• Virginia Neeley Heath Albright 1920–2017

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