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Robert "Bob" Neely

1945 - 2025

Robert "Bob" Neely obituary, 1945-2025, Charlotte, NC

BORN

1945

DIED

2025

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Hankins & Whittington Funeral Home

1111 East Boulevard

Charlotte, North Carolina

Robert Neely Obituary

Robert "Bob" Neely

July 17, 1945 - March 12, 2025

Charlotte, North Carolina - Robert Gideon Neely, husband, step-father and grandfather, brother, and uncle, passed away on March 12, 2025.

Robert is survived by his wife of 29 years, Patricia Prosser Neely. Robert was born July 17, 1945, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to the late Mildred Gideon Neely and Sidney Landry Neely Sr. Bob was a long time Dilworth resident and investor.

A celebration of life will be held at 3:00 p.m. on April 12, 2025, at Hankins and Whittington Funeral Service, 1111 East Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28203. Robert will be interred at a private service.

Full obituary can be viewed and condolences made at www.HankinsandWhittington.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Charlotte Observer from Mar. 20 to Apr. 9, 2025.

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