Wayne Wesley Neal

 

 

Wayne Wesley Neal, age 74, passed away on November 11, 2023, at his home in Cleveland, Oklahoma.

 

Wayne was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on December 5, 1948, the son of Arthur and Opal Neal. Wayne grew up and attended school in Tulsa, Oklahoma graduating from Tulsa Central High School. Shortly following high school Wayne was drafted into the service of his country. He served in the United States Army in Vietnam and was awarded two Purple Hearts for his valiant efforts. In 1970, Wayne returned to Tulsa, Oklahoma. Wayne soon opened and operated an automotive repair body shop in Tulsa. In the early 1980's, Wayne moved to Cleveland. On December 31, 1993, Wayne was united in marriage to Donna Kay Waddel in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

 

Survivors include his three siblings Thelma Mae Neal of Tecumseh, Oklahoma, Rachel Florine Murdock of Tecumseh, Oklahoma, Barbara Ann Lenard of Owasso, Oklahoma and his two dogs Mandy and Bear. He was preceded in death by wife Donna Neal, father Arthur Neal, mother Opal Neal, and one brother Herschel Edward Neal.

 

Wayne had several charities he provided to the family has requested donations be made to your favorite charity in Wayne's honor.

 

Private family services will be held at a later date. Chapman-Black Funeral Home will be in charge of the arrangements. You may visit a memorial web page for Wayne at www.chapman-black.com.