Obituaries:  John Wesley Neel, Sabine Parish       N-400
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Aug 10, 1988
Submitted by: Ruth Estess
              restess42@cs.com




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The Sabine Index - August 10, 1988

  John Wesley Neel

  Services for Mr. John Wesley Neel, 68, of Shreveport, were held
at 1 p.m. Friday, July 29 at Rose-Neath's Southside Chapel. The
Rev. Bill Stowell, pastor of Emmanuel Baptist Church, where Mr.
Neel was a member, officiated. Graveside services were at 3 p.m.
at Antioch Cemetery near Florien, La.

  Mr. Neel, a resident of Shreveport most of his life, died at 11
a.m., Wednesday, July 27, 1988 at Willis Knighton Hospital after
a sudden illness. He was born in Negreet. La. Mr. Neel was
retired from Geo. A. Hormel Packing Co. and was a U. S. Army
veteran of World War II.

  He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Elouise Miller Neel of
Shreveport; three sons, Frank Neel of Waskom, Texas, Eddie Neel
and Jerry Neel of Shreveport; one daughter, Ginger Neel Hill of
Houston, Texas; two brothers, Homer Neel and Leeman Neel of
Florien, La.; nine grandchidlren, three great grandchildren and
numerous nieces and nephews.

  Pallbearers: Huey Dalton, D. C. Davison, Joe Key, Jerrell Neel,
Larry Ross and Bobby Stanley.