Obit: William Neal, Sr., Franklin Parish, LA Submitted by Shirley Ashley ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ The Franklin Sun, Winnsboro Louisiana December 8, 1999------ Volume 143-- No. 20--Page 5A William Neal, Sr. Funeral services for William Neal, Sr., 83, of Winnsboro were held Saturday at Augusta Baptist Church with Rev. Amos Griffin officiating. Interment followed in Philadelphia cemetery under the direction of Richardson Funeral Home of Winnsboro. Mr. Neal died Tuesday, Nov. 30, 1999 at his residence following a lengthy illness. Survivors include his wife Alice Neal of Winnsboro; daughters. Ola Neal, Velma Brown, LaTanga Blackson and Louise Green, all of Winnsboro; Melissa Johnson, Wisner; Ella Boston, of Houston, Texas; Rosie Caston, DeRidder, La.; sons, William Neal, Jr., Douglas Neal and Womble Jackson all of Winnsboro; Arthur L. Neal, Newellton; brother, Eleazer Neal of San Francisco, California; 32 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.