Hinton Earl Neel^[1]

1936 - 2008  (71 years)

• Name	Hinton Earl Neel
  Born	27 Sep 1936
  Gender	Male
  Died	16 May 2008	Sneads, Florida   [2, 3]
  Buried	22 May 2008	Cow Pen Pond Cemetery
  Person ID	I249731	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	R. L. Neel,   d. Bef 16 May 2008
  Mother	Lorene H.,   b. 22 Dec 1912,   d. 21 Jan 1998, Marianna, Florida  (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F96182	Group Sheet

  
  

  Children	1. Rhonda Neel   2. Sandra Neel   3. Danny Neel   4. Randy Neel   5. Melissa Neel
  Family ID	F96192	Group Sheet

  
  

• Sources

  [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 21 Mar 2009. Sam Manning obituary [S1] U. S. Social Security Death Index, 264-52-5121. Issued in Florida, residing in Sneads, Jackson County, Florida [S142] Newspaper Article, Jackson County Times (FL), 22 May 2008. Hinton Earl Neel, 71, of Sneads, passed away Friday, May 16, 2008, at his residence. Hinton served in the Navy, and retired from construction. He was a very giving person to others. He enjoyed his electronics, fishing with Aunt Agnes, watching boxing on Television, and spending time with his friend "Strick" (Quitman Strickland). Hinton is preceded in death by his father and mother, R L and Lorene Neel; two brothers, Earnest Neel and Othel Neel of Sneads; one sister, Eva Tyus. He is survived by five children, Rhonda Justice and husband Ray of Mebane, NC; Sandra Masho and husband, Ken of Haw River, NC; Danny Neel and wife Teresa of Browns Summit, NC; Randy Neel and wife Laura of Haw River, NC and Melissa Gentry and husband, Andrew of Graham, N.C.; six siblings, Troy Neel and wife, Louise of Sneads, Mattie Williams of Marianna, Esther Manning and husband, Sam of Sevierville, TN.; Cecil Neel of Grand Ridge, Jim Neel and wife, Bytha of Grand Ridge, Annie Mae Haney and husband, Mike of Sneads; Bobbie Neel of Sneads.; eight grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren; numerous aunts, nieces, nephews and friends. Funeral services were held 10 a.m. Thursday, May 22, 2008 at El Bethel Assembly of God Church with Revs. Shelton Kindig and Michael Stephens officiating. Burial followed in Cow Pen Pond Cemetery with full military rights given by Sneads American Legion Post 241. James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel directed. The family received friends Wednesday, May 21, from 6-8 p.m. at James & Sikes Maddox Chapel.