Jefferson Co. TX - Obits: William Lee Neel ***************************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb by: D. Allan Doiron USGenWeb Archives. Copyright. All rights reserved http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ***************************************************** The Beaumont Enterprise, Beaumont, Texas page 13 22 Jan 1927 WILLIAM LEE NEEL William Lee Neel, 63 years old, a resident of Beaumont and an employee of the Magnolia Refinery until a month ago, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. O. D. Bailey, in Orange County at 11 O'clock yesterday morning. He is survived by two sons, S. B. Neel of Nederland, and W. C. Neel of Wayland, Texas; two daughters, Mrs. Bailey and Mrs. S. A. Doiron of Beaumont; Two brothers, T. M. Neel and Ed Neel of Cuero, one sister, Mrs. Maggie Hale of Olustee, Okla. Funeral services will be held at the parlors of Pipkin & Brulin, Funeral directors, at 4 O'clock this afternoon. The service will be conducted by the Rev. WH Nance and burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery. Pallbearers will be W. O. Crow, Fred Knowlon, W. D. McQueen, Mr. Dethridge, T. O. King and Claude Payron.