James M. Neely, age 91, of Carlisle, Ohio, died Saturday November 26, 2016 at Sycamore Medical Center. He was born in Campton, Kentucky on August 20, 1925. He was employed with General Motors for 35 years. He was preceded in death by his wife, Viviann Neely. James is survived by his son, James W. Neely, Connie, Ricky, Dale, Danny, Allen, Debbie, Diana, Chad. James had some very special people that touch his life including, Ramona (Steve) Lainhart; Rick (Joann) Blevins; and John (Luana) Crow; Kellie Lainhart, Tracie (Donnie) and Keira Green; Hargis Neely, Jack Neely Sr., Herb Neely; Mary Neely King, Jean Neely, Hargis (Wanda) Neely, Macy (Reese). Funeral services are 12:00 pm Wednesday November 30, 2016 at Anderson Funeral Homes 1357 East Second Street Franklin, Ohio with Pastor Danny Griffith officiating. Entombment will be in Miami Valley Memory Gardens. Visitation will be Wednesday from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm at the funeral home. Please visit www.anderson-fh.com to send an online condolence.