Neal is survived by his wife, Jerri Thomas; his daughter Jennifer Courtney (Bob); his sons Timothy N. Thomas (Hope) and James E. Thomas (Rebecca); his grandchildren Brandon Jones, Samantha Jones, Trevor Thomas, Sage Harrill, Journey Harrill, Brice Thomas, Drake Thomas, Jacob Knaupp, Owen Knaupp, and Ryan Shibley,his sister Brenda Simmons (Charlie) and his numerous Nieces, Nephews, and Cousins.
Neal was preceded in death by his father James Thomas and his mother Orell Thomas.
A visitation for Neal will be held Monday, October 31, 2022 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Curtis and Son Funeral Home, followed by a funeral service at 1:00 PM. Neal will be laid to rest in Greenhill Memorial Gardens. All services will be officiated by Kenneth Harkless
Serving as pallbearers are Trevor, Sage, Bobby, Scott, Tony and Mike.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Neal's memory may be made to Feral Dogs of Avondale, friendsofsas.org.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.curtisandsonfunerals.com for the Thomas family. Curtis and Son Childersburg to direct.