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Charles Lee Neely, 92, of Morgantown, Kentucky passed away January 25, 2016 at the Joseph E. "Eddie" Ballard VA Center in Hanson, Kentucky, where he had resided since June 2013. Mr. Neely was born on Monday, April 4, 1923 in Butler County, Kentucky to Frank G. and Ella Lee Neely. He was preceded in death by his wife, Loyce Porter Neely, on February 26, 2005. Mr. Neely was a WWII Navy Veteran assigned to the USS Birmingham. He was a farmer, former Postmaster and a 30-year Director of Morgantown Bank and Trust.
Charles Lee Neely is survived by his daughter, Charla Snodgrass and husband Clifford of Bowling Green, Kentucky; two grandsons - Clint Snodgrass and wife Megan; and Cade Snodgrass and Raven Brooks; one brother- James Reid Neely of Horse Cave, Kentucky; relatives Rollie (Bubbie) and Joyce Porter and Carolyn Porter all of Morgantown; three nephews and one niece.
Funeral services will be held at the Jones Funeral Chapel on Friday, January 29, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. Burial will be in the Huntsville Methodist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday, January 28, 2016 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Friday 8:00a.m. until funeral time at 1:00 p.m. at the Jones Funeral Chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Huntsville Methodist Cemetery, c/o Connie Barks, 136 Harper Circle Road, Morgantown, Kentucky 42261 or a charity of your choice in memory of Mr. Neely. Please share any photos, memories, condolences or light a candle in memory of Mr. Neely at www.jonesfuneralchapel.com.