Jacob Guy McNeely |
He graduated from Lathrop High School in Lathrop, MO and enlisted in the United States Army. Jacob served his country as a combat medic at Ft. Stewart, Army Base in GA. He also participated in the training of West Point Cadets at West Point NY.
Jacob moved to Nevada a year ago and has worked for 3-M Corporation since. He will be remembered as being very family oriented. He adored his nephew Cy and loved spending time with him. Jacob was very organized, he enjoyed cooking, eating, watching movies, and playing video games.
He is survived by his parents, Craig and Sharon McNeely of Cowgill, MO; brother, Justin McNeely (Jaynee) Nevada; Brittany McNeely, KC, MO; maternal grandparents, Roger and Pat Cramer of Cowgill, MO; paternal grandparents, Maurice and Nancy McNeely, Pattonsburg, MO; nephew, Cy Xavier McNeely, Nevada, MO; his military family at Ft. Stewart and special friends.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, September 1, 2017 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Nevada with Rev. Peter Savage officiating. Jacob’s family will receive friends in the Ferry Funeral Home Chapel from 11:30 – 12:30 on Friday. Interment with Military Honors will be 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 2, 2017 at Cowgill Cemetery, Cowgill, MO.
Memorials are suggested to the Jacob McNeely Veterans Memorial Fund in c/o Ferry Funeral Home, Nevada.