Bill McNeary Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Bill McNeary of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, who passed away on December 6, 2024, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bill McNeary to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William James Lippincott McNeary and Jane Elizabeth Green McNeary; and his sister Jane Green McNeary. He is survived by: his wife Margaret Drake McNeary (Peggy); his brother John Maxwell McNeary (Lydia) of Charlotte; his children, Mary Ella McNeary Yamashita (Tsunemi) of Russellville, Arkansas, William Wilson McNeary, III (Charlotte) of Charleston, Missouri and Harvey Drake McNeary (Beth) of Brevard; his grandson William Wilson McNeary, IV (Emily Landes); and his children, Marilyn Joyce McNeary (Marlee), Yoshio Alan Yamashita, Mihoshi Mary Eliza Yamashita and Margaret Laurel McNeary (Joe).
In lieu of flowers, plants and gift items, the family kindly requests memorials be made to United Methodist Church of Charleston, P.O. Box 351, Charleston, MO 63834, the Charleston Kiwanis Club Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 293, Charleston, MO, 63834 or to the Chateau Girardeau Employee Appreciation Fund, 3120 Independence Street, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703.