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James Ellison O’Neal of Fayetteville, TN passed on November 12, 2021. He was born on October 8, 1932 in Lincoln County and was 89 years old.
Mr. O’Neal was an active member in the Methodist church. He retired after 42 years from NASA and was a Navy veteran. He enjoyed showing cattle and loved attending all of his grand children’s sporting events.
Graveside service will be held at 1pm on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at Wright Cemetery.
He was preceded in death by his parents, E.R. and Mary Gunter O’Neal; brother, John Smith O’Neal; and granddaughter, Andrea.
He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Martha Lynn O’Neal of Fayetteville.
Daughters, Lynnette (Greg) Harrison of Pulaski,
Susan (Pat) Gulley of Kelso,
Amy (Tony) Stubblefield of McBurg.
Sisters, Helen Mitchell of McBurg
Emma Jean Watson of Fayetteville.
Grandchildren Jacob (Andrea) Harrison, Devan (Chris) Neal, Alaina (Weslee) Young, Brent (Sandi) Stubblefield, Russell (Emily) Gulley, Adam (Rikki) Stubblefield.
11 Great grandchildren
Four great grandchildren
Several nieces and nephews also survive.
Bennett-May & Pierce Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of arrangements for James Ellison O’Neal.
James Ellison O’Neal of Fayetteville, TN passed on November 12, 2021. He was born on October 8, 1932 in Lincoln County and was 89 years old.Mr. O’Neal was an active member in the Methodist church. He retired after 42 years from NASA and was a Navy veteran. He enjoyed showing cattle and loved attending all of his grand children’s sporting events.
Graveside service will be held at 1pm on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at Wright Cemetery.
He was preceded in death by his parents, E.R. and Mary Gunter O’Neal; brother, John Smith O’Neal; and granddaughter, Andrea.
He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Martha Lynn O’Neal of Fayetteville.
Daughters, Lynnette (Greg) Harrison of Pulaski,
Susan (Pat) Gulley of Kelso,
Amy (Tony) Stubblefield of McBurg.
Sisters, Helen Mitchell of McBurg
Emma Jean Watson of Fayetteville.
Grandchildren Jacob (Andrea) Harrison, Devan (Chris) Neal, Alaina (Weslee) Young, Brent (Sandi) Stubblefield, Russell (Emily) Gulley, Adam (Rikki) Stubblefield.
11 Great grandchildren
Four great grandchildren
Several nieces and nephews also survive.
Bennett-May & Pierce Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of arrangements for James Ellison O’Neal.
