Harrison “H.O.” Neal, age 84 of Weldon Arkansas, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2025, at St. Edwards in Fairlawn, Ohio. He was born on September 08, 1940, in Weldon, Arkansas to the late Buck Neal and Mary (Henderson) Neal.
Harrison loved to hunt rabbits with his brother Chester and their dog buddies, which is what they called them. He also had something about washing his cars on a consistent basis, and he also wanted to make sure he had the cleanest car on the block. Harrison had a knack for always bragging about his cars and having razor sharp creases in his bluejeans. During his spare time, he loved sitting on his enclosed front porch amongst many friends, talking about everyone who walked or drove by.
Harrison was proceeded in death by his parents, Buck and Mary Neal; brothers, Robert (Jewel) Neal, E.G. (Essie Mae) Neal, Wesley (Searcy Lee) Neal, James (Dee) Neal, Freddie (Emmarie) Neal; Sisters, Ruby (Elijah) Tripp; and granson Billy Jackson, Jr.
He is survived by his ex-wife Bernice Griffin-Neal of Augusta, AR, and ex-wife Mary Ann Williams-Neal of Akron, OH; Brother Chester (“Pig” Enola) Neal of Akron, Ohio; Sister Ruthie (Sony) Reed of Newport Arkansas; Daughters’, Debra Miller of Chicago, IL, Carolyn (Bobby) Jackson of Augusta AR, Ann (Emmanuel) Briscoe of Augusta AR, and Renea (Billy) Jackson of Augusta, AR; Step-Son, Brian (Cynthia) Smith of Danville, VA.
He is survived by 11 Grandchildren, 17 Great-Grandchildren; and a host of other nieces and nephews.
Harrison is survived by his special Nephews; Chester Neal Jr., and Dwight “D-Train” Neal. Special Nieces: Adelle “Nicky” Neal, and Angie “Angelo” is what he called her (Loral) Alcorn.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday, January 24, 2025, at Stewart And Calhoun Funeral Home 529 W Thornton St, Akron, Ohio 44307. Calling hours are from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Service will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Burial will follow at Mount Peace Cemetery 183 Aqueduct St, Akron, Ohio 44303.
Harrison’s family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
Condolences may be sent to the family at 1371 Crestview Ave Akron, Ohio 44320 and cstar0728@yahoo.com.