Nannetta Grace Neely

Nannetta Grace Neely, 68, Walker, passed away Saturday, Oct. 24, 2009, at her residence following an illness of several months. She was born July 16, 1941, in Overland Park, KS, to Pressley Jacob Stump and Ada Grace Shatto Stump.

She was married June 21, 1966, in Miami, OK, to Reuben Neely and he survives of the home.

She was born in Overland Park, KS, and spent some time in the Warsaw and Wheatland area. She went to Vernon County in 1966 and resided there ever since. She worked for a time at the Nevada State Hospital and Nevada City Hospital but considered her primary duty as being a wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker to her loving family.

In addition to her husband, Reuben, she is survived by two sons, James Mark Neely - Clovis, NM, and Stan L. Neely – Nevada; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; one brother, Mike Stump – Deepwater; one sister, Sylvia June Higginbotham – Collins.
Services began at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28, at Ferry Funeral Home, Nevada, with Ray Dean Scism officiating. Interment followed in Berea Cemetery, Ketterman.

Memorial contributions may be made in her honor to the American Cancer Society, in care of Ferry Funeral Home, 301 S. Washington, Nevada, MO 64772.

You may view the obituary and send condolences online at www.ferryfuneralhome.com.