Pat Neal

Pat Neal, age 75, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native, was born March 20, 1945 and passed August 22, 2020 at her residence following an extended illness. She was a retired draftsman with Carrier Corporation, a devoted member of St. Catherine’s Catholic Church, and the daughter of the late Robert Douglas and Dorothy Ann Blankenship Tarr, Sr. Mrs. Neal was married December 28, 1962 to James Richard Neal, Sr. who preceded her in death in 1980. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by brother, Robert Douglas Tarr, Jr. She is survived by children and spouses, Teresa (Dale) Stubblefield of McMinnville, TN, Renee Neal of McMinnville, TN, Dottie (Bobby) Newton of Morrison, TN, and Ritchie Neal of McMinnville, TN; five grandchildren, Candace (DeJay) Roland of Morrison, TN, Catherine (Jon) Bryant of McMinnville, TN, Perri Neal of McMinnville, TN, Jake Talbert of McMinnville, TN, and Cheyanne (Eli) Champion of Morrison, TN; five great-grandchildren, Avery Bryant, Lincoln Bryant, Daelyn Roland, Braxton Templeton, and Bretlyn Neal; three sisters and brothers-in-law, Gail (Jimmy) Womack of Kentucky, Alice (Randy) Pendergraph of McMinnville, and Vicki (Mack) Sparkman of McMinnville, TN. Several nieces, nephews, and cousins also survive. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at St. Catherine’s Catholic Church in McMinnville, TN. Burial will follow in Mt. View Cemetery in McMinnville, TN. No visitation will be held at High’s. Online condolences may be made at www.highfuneralhome.com High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.