McMinnville resident and Warren County native Paul Edward “Eddie” Neely Jr., 49, was born Nov. 23, 1963 and died Jan. 26 at Camden General Hospital in Camden following a sudden illness.A retired drywall mechanic, he was the son of the late Paul Edward and Bonnie Loretta Land Neely Sr.He was married Dec. 31, 1987 to Bonnie Crouch Neely of McMinnville. In addition to his wife, he is survived by two sons, Justin Ian Neely and Jared Ira Neely, both of McMinnville; sister and brother-in-law, Tammy and Raftman Blair of Morrison; nieces, Julie Clark and husband Trey of McMinnville, and Leah Blair of Morrison; special cousins, Hall Underhill and Charlotte Hillis, both of McMinnville; numerous other nieces, nephews and cousins; and brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Gordon and Cindy Crouch, Tony and Sheryl Crouch, Sandi and Danny Owen and Stephanie and Tim McCormick, all of McMinnville.A celebration of life will be held Saturday from 2 to 5 p.m. at Pioneer Church Fellowship Hall, 1707 Yager Road. You may bring a covered dish or snack.
Paul Edward Eddie Neely Jr., 49