David Neal

David Thomas Neal was born March 31, 1955 in Chicago, Illinois. The son of Sterling T. Neal Jr. and Mary Doche Neal, he was the oldest of 9 children. He was raised in Chicago Illinois and Grand Rapids Michigan, later returning to Chicago where he spent most of his life. He was currently residing in Columbus, Ohio. Dave attended Central High school, Grand Rapids, Michigan until 1972. Dave worked for Walmart for 3 years 2007-2010, and Stafford Chemicals for 28 years 1979-2007.
Dave was a laid back and straight to the point type of guy. He love all kinds of music and was a musical connoisseur. He also love working on his car in his spare time, he loved his family and he will be dearly missed.

David Thomas Neal, leaves to cherish his memory, his loving and devoted family:
3 aunts Thelma (Fred) Davis, Barbara (Jeanie) (Geoffrey) Rose, Joyce (Plato) Smith
1 uncle Curtis Neal
4 brothers Michael Neal Sr., Carey Neal, James Guyton, Joseph Guyton
3 sisters Lillian Neal, Tina (Yves) Neal-Djopa, Marion Neal
The mothers of his children: Josephine Neal, Arlanda Suett, and Carolyn Coleman-Davis
7 sons: Antonio Epps, David Epps, Adam Epps, Tevin Neal, Tashan Neal, Kevin Neal, and Kendryk Neal
2 daughters: Carmon Epps, Tasia Suett
3 grandsons: Christopher Buckner, Devon Epps, and Tashan Neal Jr.
3 granddaughters: Olivia Buckner, Aubrey Buckner, and Jaia Guyton
12 neices: Shavonnah, Tameka, Tawanna, Tanesha, Deidre, Phoeteema, Amia, Deleesa, Nikoyia, Jada, Katherine, and Gabriella
6 nephews: Tony, Darrian, Michael Jr., Terrance, Demarick, and James Jr.
cousins: Charles (Chuckie) Henry, Veronica (DeDe) Henry, L'Tonya (Andre) Maddox-Anthony, Terry Sharp, Thelma (Michael) Howard-Thomas, Michelle Thomas, Bryan Howard, Phillip Smith, Keith (Petey) Howard, Darryl Davis, and Gregory Davis.
A host of Great Neices, Nephews, family and friends, best friend Lewis Luke and Goddaughter Dayzia Thigpen.

He was preceded in death by father Sterling T. Neal jr., mother Mary Doche Neal, brother Tony Neal, grandparents Sterling Neal sr., and Endia Neal, Leroy Davis sr., and Lillie Mae Davis, aunts Edna Hoard and Margie Howard, uncle Leroy Davis jr., C.B and Edward Neal, and cousin Leroy Davis III.