Sallie Neighbors, age 90, of 1319 Edgewater Beach Drive, Lakeland, Florida, died Monday, March 31, 2003, at her residence.
Born in Pickens County, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Pearson and Mary Prince Pearson. She was a homemaker and a Baptist.
Survivors include:
Daughters:
Ella Payne of Vienna
Eva Griffith of Lakeland, FL
Sons:
Floyd "Buddy" Neighbors of Vienna
Jimmy Neighbors of Cordele
Hugh Lee Neighbors of Arabi
Grandchildren: 14
Great Grandchildren: 22
Great Great Grandchildren: 2
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Thursday, April 3 in the chapel of Brannen-NeSmith Funeral Home of Vienna. Rev. Ovid Hooks will officiate and burial will be in Morningside Cemetery in Rochelle, Georgia. Clinton Payne, Gary Griffith, Steve Hall, Mike Poole, Lewis Griffith and Delmar Payne will serve as pallbearers.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to:
Lifepath Hospice
1037 South Florida Avenue
Suite 106
Lakeland, Florida 33803
or to
Lions Club Lighthouse
1775 Clairmont Road
Decatur, Georgia 30033-4005
The family will receive friends from 6:30 - 8:00 PM Wednesday, April 2 at the funeral home.
Brannen-NeSmith Funeral Home of Vienna has charge of arrangements.