Obituary of Nellie P. O’Neal of Richland Parish Louisiana
as published in the Richland Beacon News, March 03,2005
Submitted by for the USGenWeb Archives by Dot Golliher, 03/03/2005



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Nellie P. O’Neal

Services for Mrs. Nellie P. O’Neal, 85, of Rayville were 
held Monday, February 28, 2005 at Woodlawn Baptist Church 
with the Rev. Joe Arnold officiating.

Interment followed in Newton Cemetery in Dunn under the 
direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home of Rayville.

Mrs. O’Neal was a member of Woodlawn Baptist Church of 
Rayville and also once a member of the Home Demonstration 
Agency of the Louisiana Cooperative Extension Service.
A retired store clerk, she worked for Bennett’s, Posey’s
Gentry’s and Jitney Jungle stores.

She was preceded in death by her husbands, W.H. O’Neal and
Gene Willett.

She is survived by her daughter Angenell O’Neal of Fort 
Worth, Texas; two sisters, Jessie Williams of West Monroe 
and Gloria Nielsen of Dunn; stepdaughters, Thelma Savage
of Houston, Texas; La Verne Parham of Mangham and Pat “Sugh”
Groome of wheeling, W.V., and numerous grandchildren, great
grandchildren, great great grandchildren along with 
numerous nieces and nephews.

Billy Nielsen, Kenny Sims, David Templeton, Sammy Sharbono,
Scott Jones, Buddy Jones, Luke Hill and Andrew Hill will
serve as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Hunter 
Willett and Dale Willett.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the National
Kidney Foundation or the charity of the donor’s choice.