Margaret Neil

Margaret Bishop Neil, 85, of Route 3 died Sunday morning, December 11, 1994 at Oak Hill Nuring Home.

She was born March 23, 1909 in Doe Hill, a daughter of the late Elijah and Polly (Botkin) Bishop.

She was a member of the McDowell Presbyterian Church. He husband, William L. Neil, preceded her in death on February 11, 1977.

She is survived by a sister, Mildred Leach of Head Waters; six grandchildren, Wanda Roberts, Stuart, Leonard, David, Danny and Patricia Neil; 19 great-grandchildren and one great-great-granddaughter.

In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by two sons, William Andrew and Junior Nelson Neil; and one grandson, Thomas Neil.

A service will be conducted at 2 p.m., Tuesday at Obaugh Funeral Home by the Rev. Lester LaPrade with burial in Shumate Cemetery in McDowell.

Pallbearers will be Glen, Roscoe and Carl Bishop, James Pullin, Bill Puffenbarger, Robert H. and Joseph Neil and Curtis Roberts Jr.