Callie Rodena Neal, 89

McMinnville resident and DeKalb County native Callie Rodena Neal, 89, died Sept. 9 at River Park Hospital after an extended illness.

A homemaker and a member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church, she was the daughter of the late Lemmie and Willie Young Redmon; and was preceded in death by brother, Doc Redmon and sister, Zella Hircik.

She is survived by husband, John R. Neal; sons and daughters-in-law, Eddie and Margia Pack, Daniel and Betty Pack, all of McMinnville, David and Linda Pack of Hixson; brother, Don Redmon of Smithville; grandchildren, Mark Pack, Kari Burnett and Mike Pack, all of McMinnville, Allan Pack of Dunlap, Steven Pack of Hixson and Teresa Pack of Gordonsville; 12 great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews, and special caregivers, Millie Brown, Linda Whitlock and Medical Home Health.

Services will be held at 2 p.m. today at Love-Cantrell & Cope Funeral Home Chapel with Danny Barnes officiating. Burial will follow at Bethlehem Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 8 a.m. until time of service today at Love-Cantrell & Cope.

Love-Cantrell & Cope Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) Sept. 11, 2005