He was born August 16, 1929, in Neat Hollow, to the late Willie Frank and Della Lee Blair Neat. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Rena Disney. He was a member of New Hope Separate Baptist Church and a retired farmer.
Survivors include:
His wife – June Dickerson Neat of Columbia
Two sons – The Rev. William Jessee (Virginia “Jenny”) Neat of Frankfort and Sean (Angie) Neat of Columbia
Three grandchildren – William S. (Lisa) Neat of Morgantown, Ashley Neat of Pennsylvania and Jamie Neat of Columbia
Two great-grandchildren – Philippa & Iris Neat
Several other relatives and friends
Funeral service – Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. at New Hope Separate Baptist Church with Bro. David Coffey officiating
Burial in Haven Hill Cemetery
Visitation after 4:00 P.M. Tuesday and from 6:00-8:00 A.M. Wednesday at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home and after 9:00 A.M. Wednesday at the church
In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate a donation to the New Hope Separate Baptist Church which can be left at the funeral home or the church
Grissom-Martin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements