ObituariesMarch 23, 1997
JACKSON -- W. Berneice "Blondie" McNeely, 71, of rural Jackson died Friday, March 21, 1997, at Southeast Missouri Hospital. She was born April 6, 1925, at Tilman, the daughter of Lewis M. and Mary Jane Goad Pierce. She and George W. McNeely were married on May 17, 1941, at Cape Girardeau. He died on March 28, 1992...

JACKSON -- W. Berneice "Blondie" McNeely, 71, of rural Jackson died Friday, March 21, 1997, at Southeast Missouri Hospital.

She was born April 6, 1925, at Tilman, the daughter of Lewis M. and Mary Jane Goad Pierce.

She and George W. McNeely were married on May 17, 1941, at Cape Girardeau. He died on March 28, 1992.

She was a member of the First Assembly of God Church, the JOY Group at the church, Live and Learn Homemaker Club and the Salt & Pepper Group.

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Survivors include two daughters, Sharon McNeely of Jackson and Gail Pinkston of Evansville, Ind.; and a sister, Betty Hendrix of Hazelwood.

She was preceded in death by a daughter and a brother.

Friends may call from 3-8 p.m. today at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Chapel.

Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home.

The Revs. Gary Brothers and Brendan Dempsey will officiate, with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.

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