He was born on April 3, 1937, at Joaquin, Texas, the son of Henry Clay McNeil and Aline Renfro McNeil. He was married to Betty Lou Adams on March 10, 1962. He was preceded in death by his father; his step-father, Ceal Shofner; his brother, Terry Shofner; his niece, Patricia McNeil; and his great-nephew, Zach Wilhite.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, serving in Okinawa. From 1961 to 1966, he worked for Geo Tech, traveling all over the country doing seismology recording underground nuclear explosions; he also worked for Braniff at Love Field, Parkland Hospital, and in 2001 retired from Dalfort, Love Field in Dallas, Texas. In 2003, he and Betty relocated to Arkansas.
Charles enjoyed gardening and shared the fruits of his labor with whomever would come and pick it. He never met a stranger and was very proud of his children and grandchildren and the accomplishments they have achieved.
He was born on April 3, 1937, at Joaquin, Texas, the son of Henry Clay McNeil and Aline Renfro McNeil. He was married to Betty Lou Adams on March 10, 1962. He was preceded in death by his father; his step-father, Ceal Shofner; his brother, Terry Shofner; his niece, Patricia McNeil; and his great-nephew, Zach Wilhite.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, serving in Okinawa. From 1961 to 1966, he worked for Geo Tech, traveling all over the country doing seismology recording underground nuclear explosions; he also worked for Braniff at Love Field, Parkland Hospital, and in 2001 retired from Dalfort, Love Field in Dallas, Texas. In 2003, he and Betty relocated to Arkansas.
Charles enjoyed gardening and shared the fruits of his labor with whomever would come and pick it. He never met a stranger and was very proud of his children and grandchildren and the accomplishments they have achieved.
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