Margaret June Neeves' Obituary
Margaret June Neeves, 74, of Decatur passed away on Wednesday, August 13, 2014 in St. Mary’s Hospital.
Margaret was born on June 11, 1940 in Decatur the daughter of Raymond and Mildred (Ellegood) Brownlee. She married Larry N. Neeves on June 9, 1956 in Decatur. He preceded her in death on October 5, 2003
Surviving are her son, Nick Neeves (Brenda) of Blue Springs, MO; daughter, Debra Travis of Gardner, KS; grandchildren, Jason Travis of Decatur; Matthew Travis (Jody) of Mt. Zion; Kathryn Neeves of Orlando, FL; Samantha Neeves of Blue Springs, MO; and three great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and three sisters.
Funeral Liturgy celebrating Margaret’s life will be 2 PM Tuesday, August 19, 2014 in Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home with Rev. John Burnette officiating. Visitation will be 1-2 PM Tuesday in the funeral home. Memorials are suggested to Homeward Bound Animal Shelter.
The family of Margaret Neeves is being served by Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home, 2091 N. Oakland Avenue, Decatur, IL. View the online obituary and send condolences to the family at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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