Gertrude Neely

Published 5:00 am Thursday, May 5, 2005

Services for Gertrude Neely, of Monticello, were 11 a.m. today,May 5 at Wilson Funeral Home Chapel in Monticello with burial inLakewood Memorial Cemetery in Jackson.

Mrs. Neely, 95, died May 3, 2005, at Lawrence County NursingCenter. She was born in Yazoo County on July 28, 1909, to John J.Eley and Nettie Walker Eley.

She was a homemaker. She was a member of Wynndale BaptistChurch.

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Preceding her in death were her parents; and her husband, MiltonK. Neely.

Survivors are her sons, Bill Neely, of Summit, Milton Neely, ofLeander, Texas, and Jerry Neely, of Cumming, Ga.; her brother, JohnEley, of Terry; seven grandchildren; and sixgreat-grandchildren.