Joe Harold Neely

Joe Harold Neely, age 87 passed away peacefully on August 26, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was a member of Salem Baptist Church. Joe accepted Jesus as his Savior in his early twenties. He was a member of the Halls Lions Club for 50 years. He loved working with his hands. Lots of evidence of his handy work is scattered about among family and friends and people we can’t remember. 

 Preceded in death by parents Troy and Maude Neely, first wife Margaret Widner Neely, brother Tommy Neely. Survived by wife of 22 years Sammie Neely, sons Doug (Cindy) Neely and Craig Neely, daughter Melissa (Jonathan) MacCabe, brother Doyle Neely, sisters Janice Carmon and Jill Roberts, grandchildren Andrea Neely, Taylor (April) Neely, Madison, Connor, and Westin MacCabe, great-grandson Nolan Neely.

There will be a celebration of life for Joe from 5:00-7:00pm Thursday, August 29, 2024, at Salem Baptist Church, 8201 Hill Road, with a service to follow at 7:00pm. Family and friends will meet at 10:45am Friday, August 30, 2024, at Emory Pike American Christian Church Cemetery, 4822 E. Emory Road, for an 11:00am burial. Pallbearers will be Taylor Neely, Andrea Neely, Gary Davis, Bobby Horner, Frank Wright, Jonathan MacCabe. 

Online condolences may be expressed at www.mynattfh.com