Blanche Louise Neely, 86, 108 Main Street, Hinton, passed away Thursday, March 11, 2010, at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital following a long illness.
Born August 20, 1923, at Pipestem, she was the daughter of O.H. and Carrie Farley Keaton.
Mrs. Neely was a homemaker and was of the Protestant faith.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two infant daughters; two sisters Margaret Helen Keaton and Bernice Phillips and also two brothers Harold and Billy Keaton preceded her in death.
She is survived by two daughters, Rebecca Lilly of Pipestem and Deborah Martin of Marie, W.Va.; one son, Gary Neely of Beckley; and two sisters, Patty Cochran of Princeton, and Peggy Neal of Norfolk, Va.; one brother, Bobby Keaton of Bluefield, W.Va.; 11 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services will be held 3 p.m. Sunday, March 14, 2010, at Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors Chapel in Hinton with the Pastor Robbie Merritt officiating. Burial will follow in the Farley Cemetery at Pipestem.
Friends may call from 2 p.m. until time of the service on Sunday.
Grandsons will serve as pallbearers.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.ronaldmeadowsfp.com.
Arrangements are by the Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors of Hinton
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