Neale Kirkpatrick

Neale Kirkpatrick, age 79, of Royal, Ark. died Monday, May 30, 2011 at his home. He was born in Clark County February 24, 1932 the son of Albert L. and Annie Mae Walker Kirkpatrick. He was a 1950 graduate of Amity High School, U.S. Army Veteran of WWII, and retired from the Corps of Engineers. He was preceded in death by a daughter Celia Kirkpatrick. Survivors include one son, Bob Kirkpatrick and his wife Carol of Sherwood, Ark., two brothers, Earl Kirkpatrick and his wife Patsy Dell of Sardis, Ark. and Ronald Gwin Kirkpatrick and his wife Nancy of Hot Springs, one sister, Patsy Bishop of Hot Springs, one granddaughter, Annie Mae Kirkpatrick and a special friend, Imogene Harbin. Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Friday in the Ruggles-Wilcox Funeral Chapel with Rev. Charles Starnes Jr. officiating. Burial will be in the Jones Cemetery in Amity. Visitation will be from 9 a.m., Friday till service time at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Jones Cemetery, c/o Dora Lea Bean, 316 N. Hill St., Amity, Ark. 71921. Sign on line guest book at www.ruggleswilcox.com.