Nathan H. Neighbors, 67, beloved father and grandfather, entered rest Monday, Aug. 3, 2009.
Funeral: 11 a.m. Saturday at Pleasant Mount Gilead Baptist Church, 5312 Houghton St. Interment: Cedar Hill. Visitation: 1 to 8 p.m. Friday at historic Baker Funeral Home; the family will receive guests there at the wake, beginning at 7 p.m. Friday.
Nathan Neighbors was born in DeKalb on May 20, 1942, to Herk and Ollie Bell West Neighbors. He grew up in Fort Worth, and was a 1960 graduate of Como High School. He was employed several years by Johns-Manville Roofing Co. A longtime machinist for General Dynamics (now Lockheed), he also was an entrepreneur who owned his own fencing business.
Nathan was track star in high school; he loved hunting, riding and grooming horses, and was an automobile history buff. He was an ardent Dallas Cowboys fan. Nathan was instantly recognizable by his robust bass singing voice.
Survivors: Nathan Neighbors is cherished in memory by his father, Herk Neighbors; sons, Nathan Neighbors Jr. (Hilda), Craig Franklin and Michael Franklin; daughters, Pamela Neighbors-Amoo (Benjamin) and Lakeisha Dionne Neighbors; brothers, Herk Neighbors and Damon Neighbors; sisters, Dell Cannon (A.D.), Alice Montgomery (George), Ollie Faye Williams (George)and Ruby Neighbors; grandchildren, Jenerian Young, Jasmine Neighbors, Alanhi Franklin, Mario Boone and Marlon Boone; aunt, Johnnie Mae Jackson; and special friends, Delores Neighbors, Ysleta Franklin and LaJeania Young-Allums.
Published in Star-Telegram on 8/6/2009
Funeral: 11 a.m. Saturday at Pleasant Mount Gilead Baptist Church, 5312 Houghton St. Interment: Cedar Hill. Visitation: 1 to 8 p.m. Friday at historic Baker Funeral Home; the family will receive guests there at the wake, beginning at 7 p.m. Friday.
Nathan Neighbors was born in DeKalb on May 20, 1942, to Herk and Ollie Bell West Neighbors. He grew up in Fort Worth, and was a 1960 graduate of Como High School. He was employed several years by Johns-Manville Roofing Co. A longtime machinist for General Dynamics (now Lockheed), he also was an entrepreneur who owned his own fencing business.
Nathan was track star in high school; he loved hunting, riding and grooming horses, and was an automobile history buff. He was an ardent Dallas Cowboys fan. Nathan was instantly recognizable by his robust bass singing voice.
Survivors: Nathan Neighbors is cherished in memory by his father, Herk Neighbors; sons, Nathan Neighbors Jr. (Hilda), Craig Franklin and Michael Franklin; daughters, Pamela Neighbors-Amoo (Benjamin) and Lakeisha Dionne Neighbors; brothers, Herk Neighbors and Damon Neighbors; sisters, Dell Cannon (A.D.), Alice Montgomery (George), Ollie Faye Williams (George)and Ruby Neighbors; grandchildren, Jenerian Young, Jasmine Neighbors, Alanhi Franklin, Mario Boone and Marlon Boone; aunt, Johnnie Mae Jackson; and special friends, Delores Neighbors, Ysleta Franklin and LaJeania Young-Allums.
Published in Star-Telegram on 8/6/2009
Nathan H. Neighbors, 67, beloved father and grandfather, entered rest Monday, Aug. 3, 2009.
Funeral: 11 a.m. Saturday at Pleasant Mount Gilead Baptist Church, 5312 Houghton St. Interment: Cedar Hill. Visitation: 1 to 8 p.m. Friday at historic Baker Funeral Home; the family will receive guests there at the wake, beginning at 7 p.m. Friday.
Nathan Neighbors was born in DeKalb on May 20, 1942, to Herk and Ollie Bell West Neighbors. He grew up in Fort Worth, and was a 1960 graduate of Como High School. He was employed several years by Johns-Manville Roofing Co. A longtime machinist for General Dynamics (now Lockheed), he also was an entrepreneur who owned his own fencing business.
Nathan was track star in high school; he loved hunting, riding and grooming horses, and was an automobile history buff. He was an ardent Dallas Cowboys fan. Nathan was instantly recognizable by his robust bass singing voice.
Survivors: Nathan Neighbors is cherished in memory by his father, Herk Neighbors; sons, Nathan Neighbors Jr. (Hilda), Craig Franklin and Michael Franklin; daughters, Pamela Neighbors-Amoo (Benjamin) and Lakeisha Dionne Neighbors; brothers, Herk Neighbors and Damon Neighbors; sisters, Dell Cannon (A.D.), Alice Montgomery (George), Ollie Faye Williams (George)and Ruby Neighbors; grandchildren, Jenerian Young, Jasmine Neighbors, Alanhi Franklin, Mario Boone and Marlon Boone; aunt, Johnnie Mae Jackson; and special friends, Delores Neighbors, Ysleta Franklin and LaJeania Young-Allums.
Published in Star-Telegram on 8/6/2009
Funeral: 11 a.m. Saturday at Pleasant Mount Gilead Baptist Church, 5312 Houghton St. Interment: Cedar Hill. Visitation: 1 to 8 p.m. Friday at historic Baker Funeral Home; the family will receive guests there at the wake, beginning at 7 p.m. Friday.
Nathan Neighbors was born in DeKalb on May 20, 1942, to Herk and Ollie Bell West Neighbors. He grew up in Fort Worth, and was a 1960 graduate of Como High School. He was employed several years by Johns-Manville Roofing Co. A longtime machinist for General Dynamics (now Lockheed), he also was an entrepreneur who owned his own fencing business.
Nathan was track star in high school; he loved hunting, riding and grooming horses, and was an automobile history buff. He was an ardent Dallas Cowboys fan. Nathan was instantly recognizable by his robust bass singing voice.
Survivors: Nathan Neighbors is cherished in memory by his father, Herk Neighbors; sons, Nathan Neighbors Jr. (Hilda), Craig Franklin and Michael Franklin; daughters, Pamela Neighbors-Amoo (Benjamin) and Lakeisha Dionne Neighbors; brothers, Herk Neighbors and Damon Neighbors; sisters, Dell Cannon (A.D.), Alice Montgomery (George), Ollie Faye Williams (George)and Ruby Neighbors; grandchildren, Jenerian Young, Jasmine Neighbors, Alanhi Franklin, Mario Boone and Marlon Boone; aunt, Johnnie Mae Jackson; and special friends, Delores Neighbors, Ysleta Franklin and LaJeania Young-Allums.
Published in Star-Telegram on 8/6/2009
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