Obituaries

Obituary: Jennie Mae (Murphy) McNeal

April 5, 1927 ~ August 18, 2022 (age 95)

Jennie Mae Murphy McNeal was born April 5, 1927 in Laconia, Tennessee to the late Wiley and Artie (Cross) Murphy. She was a homemaker and departed this life on August 18, 2022, in her home in Virginia.

Her funeral service was held on Saturday August 27, 2022, at 2 p.m. at the Jerome Boyd Chapel at Dixie Funeral Home and Pastor Melvin Bufford was in charge of the service.  Burial was in the Union Spring Missionary Baptist Church cemetery and Dixie Funeral Home was in charge of the professional service.  

She married Louis McNeal and together they had eight children, the late Nellie M., Robert L., the late Curtis R., Percy L., Doris A., Leaster, Glinda, and Sabrina. Mrs. McNeal leaves to cherish her memory six children, 13 grandchildren, 20 great grand children, and a host of relatives to cherish her memory.


Courtesy of Dixie Funeral Home, Bolivar, Tennessee.


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