Ellen Howard McNeil Obituary

The world bids farewell to Ellen Howard McNeil of Asheboro, North Carolina, departing on September 2, 2025 at the age of 81. Ellen leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ellen Howard McNeil to show support.

In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Ellen leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Ellen may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Solomon Franklin and Eunice Hayworth Siler. She is survived by: her husband James "Spanky" McNeil; her sons, Mike Nelms (Pam) of Asheboro and Bobby Nelms of McAllister, Oklahoma; her stepson Marco McNeil of Archdale; her brother Edward Siler (Pat) of Merritt; and her grandchildren, Ami Degalldo, Abi Vences, Ali Lynch and Casey Nelms.