DELMAR LEE NEAL

Delmar Lee Neal, age 56, of Strunk, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2016, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.

He was born in Jellico, Tennessee, on May 28, 1960, the son of the late Darrell and Martha Magdalene (Lay) Neal.  Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by a brother, Jackie Lynn Neal, and two sisters: Eileen Marion and Gail Neal Moore.

Surviving family include his wife, Nancy (Tommie) Neal of Strunk, whom he married May 29, 1997, two sons: Christopher Maggard (wife Dezirae) and Ezekial Ryan Neal of Strunk, a brother: Davy Neal of Strunk, a sister: Ella Moore (husband Harold) of Pine Knot, and a grandchild: Dejah Maggard of Chatsworth, Georgia.  He has several nieces, nephews, special nephew: Bradley Howard, friends and special friends: Johnny and Amanda Hansen, Dave and Steve Meadows, and Shannon Murphy as well as his family in Georgia.

Delmar had worked as a stone mason and brick layer for Steve Radcliff for years.  He enjoyed fishing, being outdoors and checking on his friends.  He will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved him.

Funeral services were held  Friday, August 26, 2016, at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel of Pine Knot Funeral Home with Bro. Tim Stephens officiating. Special music was by the Neal Family.  He was laid to rest at the Hayes Creek Cemetery. 

Pine Knot Funeral Home assisted the family with funeral services.