Obituary of William Curtis Neece

Dr. William Curtis Neece, 90, widower of Leta June Henrichs Neece, died Thursday, January 7, 2016, at his home. Born in Riverside, CA, he was a son of the late Walter Neece and Mabel Hodges Neece. Dr. Neece was a member of the First Church of God and was a retired Church of God minister. He was a U. S. Army veteran of World War II. Surviving are three daughters, Debra Eiswald (Don) of Constantine, MI, Rene Neece of Sumter and Joletta Mullins (Rev. Harry) of Laurelville, OH; 11 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. Memorial Services will be held at 10 A.M. Friday, January 15, 2016, at the First Church of God with Rev. Ron Bower, Rev. Gerald Rudd and Rev. Harry Mullins officiating. The family will receive friends at the First Church of God following the memorial service. Burial will be in the Florence National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Pastor’s Fellowship, 2500 Colby Road, Winchester, KY 40931. On-line condolences may be sent to www.sumterfunerals.com Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home & Crematory, 221 Broad Street, Sumter, is in charge of the arrangements (803) 775-9386.