Neal Odel Whitsel Obituary
The passing of Neal Odel Whitsel of Athens, Georgia, born in Jefferson, Georgia leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on November 30, 2025 at the age of 78. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Neal Odel Whitsel to show support.
As Neal departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Neal. Though Neal may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Odel Whitsel and Lavonia Boyd Whitsel; and his brother Kenneth Whitsel. He is survived by: his wife Doris Lorraine Burriss Whitsel; and his daughters, Tammy Atkinson (Tony) and Deana Simonton (Chad).
