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Tommy Lynn Neal

Male 1950 - 2023  (73 years)


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  • Name Tommy Lynn Neal  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 4 Feb 1950  San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 10 Jun 2023  Nacogdoches County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 14 Jun 2023  Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Obituary

      Tommy Lynn Neal, 73, of Hemphill, Texas passed away Saturday, June 10, 2023 in Nacogdoches, Texas.

      Tommy was born in Hemphill on February 4, 1950 to G. A. "PeeWee" Neal and Pauline Gooch Neal. He was a lifelong resident of Sabine County and a member of First Baptist Church in Pineland. He worked for many years as City Manager for the City of Hemphill and later as City Manager for the City of Kirbyville. He also spent a few years working for J & D Construction.

      Tommy enjoyed fishing and hunting and was a charter member of Pines Hunting Club, where he was a member for over 40 years.

      He is survived by his brother, Bob Neal and wife, Charlene, of Hemphill; nephews and nieces, Bobby and Tami Neal, Josh and Teresa Neal, and Jessica and Kyle Conn; and great nephews and nieces, Trey Neal, Travis Neal, Katie Neal, Kacie Neal, Trent Neal, Kylie Conn and Jake Conn.

      Funeral services will begin at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 14, 2023 in Starr Funeral Home Chapel, 510 Starr Street, Hemphill, Texas with Bro. Floyd Wright officiating. Visitation will begin 30 minutes prior to service.

      Burial will follow services in Springhill Cemetery with Bobby Neal, Josh Neal, Trey Neal, Travis Neal, Trent Neal and Jake Conn serving as pallbearers.

      Instead of flowers, Tommy's family asks that donations instead be made to the Springhill Cemetery account at BOM Bank.

      Memories and condolences may be shared at starrfuneralhome.com.

      Downloaded from Starr Funeral Home

      Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, June 21, 2023, Page 4
    Person ID I36703  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 23 Aug 2023 

    Father Gerard Austin "PeeWee" Neal,   b. 16 Sep 1919   d. 30 Mar 1985, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Pauline Lemmie Gooch,   b. 11 Aug 1925, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Dec 2010, Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1950 
    Family ID F4868  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 4 Feb 1950 - San Augustine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 10 Jun 2023 - Nacogdoches County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 14 Jun 2023 - Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S266] Ancestry.com - Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997 [database online], (Ancestry.com Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: Texas. Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997. Texas: Texas Department of State Health Services. Microfiche.).

    2. [S336] The Sabine County Reporter, P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas (Published Weekly), (Founded in 1883, The Sabine County Reporter (USPS 474-660) is published once a week on Wednesday. The Reporter is Published by Sabine County Reporter, Inc. Postmaster: Send change of address to P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas 75948-0700. The Sabine County Reporter and The Rambler merged March 1, 1988. Member National Newspaper Association and Texas Press Association.), December 8, 2010, Page 14, Obituary of Pauline Gooch Neal (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S374] Speights, Virgie "Old Timers of Sabine County, Texas Vignettes of Pioneer Families" (S. Malone, c. 1983), p. 4 (Reliability: 3).