Obituary

Eddie Elmo McNeese
June 15, 1939 - March 1, 2017

EDDIE ELMO MCNEESE, AGE 77 and a resident of Pine died at 8:30 Wednesday March 1, 2017. He was retired as a project engineer with the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development and a longtime member of Pine Missionary Baptist Church. Elmo was a former member of the United States Army Reserve. He enjoyed spending time on the porch watching the many birds that visited his property each day. Upon retiring, he and his wife sold numerous items at the many auctions in the local area. Elmo loved spending time with his family and grandchildren.
Survived by: Wife of 53 years: Delores Williams McNeese of Pine; 2 Sons and Daughters in law: Duane and Susan McNeese of Mt. Hermon, Shane and Tina McNeese of Pine; 5 Grandchildren: Jerri McNeese, Danica McNeese, Joshua McNeese, Cailyn McNeese, Wyatt McNeese; 2 Brothers: Donald McNeese, David McNeese both of Pine; 5 Sisters and Brothers in law: Edna Thomas of Pine, Marlene Fitzmorris of Covington, Gilda Passman of Franklinton, Julia and Walter Guchereau of Pine, Sharon and Billy Simmons of Bogalusa; Also numerous nieces and nephews
He was preceded in death by his parents Archie N. McNeese and Alice Beall McNeese, a sister Mildred Stuart and an infant brother.
Visitation will be at Pine Missionary Baptist Church Thursday March 2nd from 6 pm until 9 pm and after 9 am on Friday. A funeral service will be held in the church at 11 am Friday with Eld. Clyde Cooper, Eld. Gerald King, Eld. Edward Penton, and Eld. Glen Stuart officiating. Burial will follow in the War Crain Cemetery.
Pallbearers: Travis Miley, Norman Graves, Steve McNeese, Kevin Garner, Billy Passman, David McNeese
Honorary Pallbearers: Harold Thomas, Huey Thomas, Jim Thomas, Reed Lott, Randy Branch, Roy Crain, James Barber, James Bickham