ROBERT  LEE  NEAL,  74 of Birch River died Tuesday September 7, 2021 in the Camden Clark Medical Center at Parkersburg.  He was the son of the late John Henry and Minnie Ella Rhinesmith Neal and was born at New Albany, Indiana January 16, 1947.  Robert was a retired civil service employee, a Christian and U.S. Army veteran.

He was also preceded in death by siblings Richard Brinkley and Kathleen Stephenson, Loretta and Martha Porter.

Surviving:

Wife                Susie Jane Stephenson Neal

3 Sons             Robbie

Douglas

Derrick Neal

2 Daughters     Vickie

Kimberly Neal     all of Alaska

Step-Son                   George Rose                        of Birch River

4 Step-Daughters          Retha Maudsley

Cynthia Johnson     both of Summersville

Lisa Rose                  of Birch River

Tawnya Rose           Eden, NC

4 Brothers                     William Lambert       of Craigsville

Ralph Brinkley         of Oregon

David Stephenson  of Ohio

Willie Akley          of Arizona

2 Sisters                      Mary Rogers

Janice Akley             both of Arizona

Several Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren

1 Great-Great Grandchild

Graveside services with military honors will be conducted 1 p.m. Friday September 10 ^th in the National Cemetery at Grafton.

The Waters Funeral Chapel in Summersville is in charge of arrangements.

www.watersfuneralchapel.com