Kenneth Neal, Sr.

Mr. Kenneth Ray Neal, Sr.

Kenneth Ray Neal, Sr., age 60, passed away Wednesday, March 28, at his home in Savannah. He was born June 14, 1957, in Jackson, TN. He was the son of the late Martin Kelly “Sam” Neal, Mary (Powers) Longmire, Paul Longmire.

Mr. Neal attended the Madison County School System and graduated Northside High School in 1976. Mr. Neal was united in marriage to Susie (Jones) Neal March 31, 1978. Mr. Neal was a veteran of the U.S. Navy; sheetmetal worker, local 4; evangelist, and missionary to the Philippines. He was very artistic and greatly enjoyed drawing and painting.

He is survived by his wife, Susie Neal; two brothers, Bobby (Jackie) Neal, Samuel (Britanie) Neal; sister, Brenda Staggs; children, Kenneth (Brittney) Neal, Tonya (Patrick) Tignor; five grandchildren, Gabrielle, Josh, Ethan, Britton, Alex. He was a great uncle to many nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held 3 p.m. Tuesday, April 3, 2018, in the chapel of Replogle-Lawrence Funeral Home with Bro. Jeff Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Zion Cemetery. Visitation with the Neal family will be held from 4 until 8 p.m. Monday, April 2, 2018, at the funeral home.