John-Neely Jr.-Obituary

John Herbert Neely Jr.

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My grandpa,

I know are now gone and flown away from the family. I wanted to say I'm glad I saw you one last time on Christmas. I wish I got to see you more before you go. You were a wonderful man to everyone around you, friends, and family; even when bad times get tough. You may be gone, but your spirit will live on. Fly with the other angels up there grandpa. We love you. See you soon on the other side.

Dear Michelle and family,
I was so sorry to hear of the passing of your Dad. I know he will be greatly missed by all. May God give each of you the strength and peace you need during this difficult time.
Love and prayers
Elaine Yeatts & family (Laurie's Mom)

To my popop, I love you and you were the only grandfather i had that i actually knew a decent amount about. the world has lost a very great man.

1 A psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd, I lack nothing. 2 He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters 3 He refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths for his name's sake. 4 Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. 5 You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. 6 Surely your...

To a great man..my father in law..u will highly be missed and always love and never ever forgotten.John H Neely thank you for welcomed Me into ur family with open arms.You will always be more then my father in law u was my Dad.

To a great man..my father in law..u will highly be missed and always love and never ever forgotten.John H Neely thank you for welcomed Me into ur family with open arms.You will always be more then my father in law u was my Dad.

My Dad you will always be the Greatest

To My Daddy,
You always tried to tell us just how very much you love us. You made sure each and every one of us knew that. I want you to know that I have always been proud that you are my Dad and I just how much I looked up to you and tried to be just like you. I know everything you ever did was for the love and to take care of your family for you were the greatest Man I have ever known. I will always cherish the many talks we had about how you felt about people, life, love, etc. I...

a most wonderful person
always a smile, a godly man
never heard anything but kind words for you I know u r at home in heaven
god bless the neely family

Obituary

John's Obituary

John Herbert "Johnny" Neely Jr., 89, of Petersburg, passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2013 at his residence. Born in Nebraska, he was the son of the late John Herbert Neely Sr. and Maggie Parker Neely. He was preceded in death by a son, Dennis J. Neely. Mr. Neely was a United States Army veteran who served in WWII. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Margaret Lucille Neely; two sons, John and David; seven daughters, Rose, Sharon, Sherrie, Sandra, Bonnie, Beverly and Michelle; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, June 13, 2013 in the Colonial Heights Chapel of the E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes & Crematory, 2033 Boulevard with the Reverend Eugene Ballance officiating. Interment will follow in Southlawn Memorial Park, Prince George. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Condolences may be registered at www.ealvinsmall.com.

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