Cleda Aleene Neal, age 92, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2020. She was born in Le Junior, KY on July 30, 1927 to the late Charles and Bessie Osborne. Besides her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Delbert E. Neal; one brother, Claude Osborne; and three sisters, Vera Osborne, Betty Osborne, Lilly Shiver; a half-sister, Sue; a son-in-law, Samuel Gann; and step-great grandson, Dustin Gann.
She retired from Harrison Memorial Hospital, as a nurses aid for many years. She was also a longtime member of the Church of God and belonged to Webster Avenue Church of God. God and family were important. She was a dedicated Christian with a sweet, and gentle spirit.
She is survived by one daughter, Sherry Gann; one half-brother, Glen David Osborne; three half-sisters, Freda, Patsy, & Debbie; two grandsons, Christopher Dale (Jennifer), Kendall (Anita); two great-grandchildren, Andrew Gann, Breanna Gann; one step-grandson, Ben (Karen Tilley) Gann; and step great-grandchildren, Chelsey Adams, and Evan Gann.
A funeral service will be conducted on Thursday, July 23rd at 6:00 PM at Ware Funeral Home with visitation beginning at 4:00 PM. Graveside services will be held Saturday July 25th at 2:00 PM at Beeler Cemetery in Speedwell, TN. Officiating will be Garry Stith. View and sign the guest book www.warefuneralhome.com.