Maudie Neeley Berea, Kentucky Obituary

Maudie Neeley

<p>Maudie Neeley, 83, quietly departed this life on September 3, 2016 at her loving home, surrounded by her family, after a battle with cancer. As a result of her generous spirit and pleasant personality, she was loved by so many. Her Christian life was as beautiful as the flowers that she loved so well. Her influence will forever remain in the lives of all that knew her.</p><p>Maudie was born on May 7, 1933 in Berea, KY, to the late John and Etta Marcum McHone, but was raised by her half-sister, Tilda. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 39 years, William David Neeley, Jr. (Jack); a son, James Boyd Neeley; a daughter, Crystal; two brothers, Russell and Robert McHone; and five sisters: Flora McHone, Nora VanWinkle, Dora Durham, Lucy Botkin, and Tilda McHone. Surviving are their children: Jackie (The Late Paul) Hamilton, Paula (Lanny) Kidwell, Rebecca Seals, Rosie (Jimmy) Hoefer, Carolyn (Jeff) Baugh, Robbie Johnson, Laura, and Nikki; all of Berea, KY. Also surviving are 14 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces and nephews. Maudie also fostered several dozen children that she loved dearly. </p><p>Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 P.M., Thursday, September 8, 2016 at Lakes Funeral Home with Bro. Jon Burdette and Bro James Chrisman officiating. Burial will follow in the Pilot Knob Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 9:00 P.M. Wednesday at the funeral home. Serving as pallbearers will be: Chris Causey, Brent Causey, Brandon Seals, Aaron Baugh, Josh Cope, Jordan Chasteen, and Caleb Dickerson. </p><p>Online condolences may be left for the family at www.lakesfuneralhome.com.</p>
May 7, 1933 - September 3, 201605/07/193309/03/2016
Share Obituary:

Share a memory

Add to your memory
Photos/Video
Candle
Mementos

Obituary

Maudie Neeley, 83, quietly departed this life on September 3, 2016 at her loving home, surrounded by her family, after a battle with cancer. As a result of her generous spirit and pleasant personality, she was loved by so many. Her Christian life was as beautiful as the flowers that she loved so well. Her influence will forever remain in the lives of all that knew her.

Maudie was born on May 7, 1933 in Berea, KY, to the late John and Etta Marcum McHone, but was raised by her half-sister, Tilda. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 39 years, William David Neeley, Jr. (Jack); a son, James Boyd Neeley; a daughter, Crystal; two brothers, Russell and Robert McHone; and five sisters: Flora McHone, Nora VanWinkle, Dora Durham, Lucy Botkin, and Tilda McHone. Surviving are their children: Jackie (The Late Paul) Hamilton, Paula (Lanny) Kidwell, Rebecca Seals, Rosie (Jimmy) Hoefer, Carolyn (Jeff) Baugh, Robbie Johnson, Laura, and Nikki; all of Berea, KY. Also surviving are 14 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces and nephews. Maudie also fostered several dozen children that she loved dearly.

Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 P.M., Thursday, September 8, 2016 at Lakes Funeral Home with Bro. Jon Burdette and Bro James Chrisman officiating. Burial will follow in the Pilot Knob Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 9:00 P.M. Wednesday at the funeral home. Serving as pallbearers will be: Chris Causey, Brent Causey, Brandon Seals, Aaron Baugh, Josh Cope, Jordan Chasteen, and Caleb Dickerson.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.lakesfuneralhome.com.

To plant a tree in memory of Maudie Neeley, please visit our Tribute Store.

Events

Sep
07
First Visitation
Wednesday, September 07 2016
06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Lakes Funeral Home
203 North Dogwood Drive
BEREA, KY 40403
Get Directions
View MapTextEmail
Sep
08
Service
Thursday, September 08 2016
01:00 PM
Lakes Funeral Home
203 North Dogwood Drive
BEREA, KY 40403
Get Directions
View MapTextEmail
Final Resting Place
Pilot Knob Cemetery
Pilot Knob Cemetery Road
BEREA, KY 40403
Get Directions
View MapTextEmail