Robert Neal Breece, 88, Russellville, Alabama, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2015 at Helen Keller Hospital.
He was a native of Tennessee, but had lived in Russellville for 11 years. He was a member of Siloam Baptist Church. He was a Navy veteran and retired from Burlington Northern Railroad.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday, March 3, 2015, 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Pinkard Funeral Home, Russellville. Funeral service will be Wednesday, 11 a.m. with Bro. Jeff Fleming officiating. Burial will follow in Franklin Memory Gardens.
Survivors include wife, Jean Badgett Breece; children, Robert Darrell Breece, Michael Wayne Breece, Mark Alan Breece, Vickie Marie Breece; stepchildren, Jim Sterling, Sherrie Colglazier and Marc Sterling; sister, Claudine Bogard; 12 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be, Bill, Will, Chris Abernathy, Terry Oakley, Jim and Marc Sterling.
He was preceded in death by parents, Sam and Vera Breece; son, John Dennis Breece; stepdaughter, Sandy Jean Pope.
Pinkard Funeral Home will be directing.