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Obituary for Willias Neace
Willias Neace, age 84, of Jackson, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at the Greg & Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard, Kentucky.
Willias was born on May 18, 1934 to the late Cleveland and Delilah Duff Neace. He was a carpenter and a former Deputy.
He is survived by three daughters: Rebecca McIntosh of Campton, Kentucky; Joyce (John) Combs of Saldee, Kentucky; and Kay Neace of Jackson, Kentucky; one step-daughter: Lisa Smith of War Creek, Kentucky; three sons: Dennis Neace of Clayhole, Kentucky; James Norman (Michelle) Neace of Haddix, Kentucky; and Willias Ray Neace of West Liberty, Kentucky; one brother: Edward (Mary) Neace of Dayton, Ohio; seventeen grandchildren; a host of great grandchildren and great great grandchildren; and a host of other loving relatives and friends.
In addition to his parents, Cleveland and Delilah Neace; Willias was preceded in death by his wife Mary Belle Neace and fourteen brothers and sisters.
Funeral services will be conducted at the Watts Funeral Home Chapel in Jackson, Kentucky at 12:00 PM on Saturday, February 23, 2019 with Krouc Noble officiating. Willias will be laid to rest in the Neace - Duff Cemetery at Cockell Fork with Christopher Noble, Aaron Fugate, Jordan Noble, John Fugate, Dennis Neace, and Norman Neace serving as pallbearers. Friends may visit the funeral home at 6:00 PM on Friday, February 22, 2019 with additional services beginning at 7:00 PM.
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