Extracted from The Laurel Leader-Call (Laurel, MS)
Monday, October 30, 1961

OSCAR ARMSTRONG MCNEIL

Funeral services for Oscar Armstrong McNeil, 72, of Bay Springs, were held at Antioch Baptist Church Monday at 2 p.m. with Rev. Olan Gregg officiating.

He died Sunday in his home.

Surviving him are his widow, Mrs. Eula McNeil, Bay Springs; two sons, Austin McNeil and Allman [sic Almond] McNeil, both of Roland, La.; three daughters, Mrs. Velma McCord, Louin; and Mrs. Catherine Mims and Mrs. Mrs. Lottie Perry, both of Jackson; three brothers, Lee McNeil, Velma McNeil and Vardaman McNeil, all of Louin; two sisters, Mrs. Ora Green and Mrs. Beckie Rivers, both of Louin; eleven grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Memory Chapel of Bay Springs was in charge.