Shelby Gene O'Neal

Shelby Gene O’Neal, 80 years old of Russellville, AL. passed away August 28, 2017 at the Cottage of the Shoals.

Visitation will be Wednesday, August 30, 2017 from Noon – 1:00 pm at Akins Funeral Home, Russellville, AL.  Funeral Services will be Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at 1:00pm in Akins Funeral Home chapel with Bro. Dan Darcott and Bro. James McCoo officiating. Burial will be at Franklin Memory Gardens. 

Mr. O’Neal was born March 25, 1937 in Franklin County, AL. to William Thomas O’Neal and Annie Prince O’Neal. He is preceded in death by his parents, his Infant daughter, his sisters Joyce O’Neal, Dorothy O’Neal James, Majorie Allen and Faye Tubbs, brothers Roy Ford O’Neal and Jimmy O’Neal.

He is survived by a daughter: Judy Moore (Kenneth), Two sons: Donny O’Neal (Suzann) and Ronnie O’Neal (Shannon), One sister: Joann O’Neal Allison, Five Grandchildren: Matthew O’Neal, Cassidy O’Neal, Libby O’Neal, Luke O’Neal and Kaitlyn O’Neal.  One Great Grandchild: Brayden O’Neal.

Pallbearers will be: Harold O’Neal, James Tubbs, David McKinney, Luke O’Neal, Jimmy McKinney, and Denver O’Neal.

A special thanks to Cottage of the Shoals, who through the years became like family and Alacare Hospice.

Akins Funeral Home is assisting the family.

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