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Ruth Lorene Neal, 91 of Bolivar, MO, passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2023, at Parkview Healthcare Facility Bolivar, MO.

She was united in marriage to Billy Dale Neal October 13, 1951, in Harrison, AR, and to this union six children were born. Ruth quilted at the church and made most of all of her family a quilt.

Ruth is survived by her children: Danny Neal (Cindy), Roger Neal, Terry Neal (Debbie), Denise Larkin (Greg), and Jenise Hamby (Jerry) all of Bolivar, MO; daughter in-law Michelle Neal of Bolivar, MO; 16 grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren, and one great great grandson; three brothers: Paul Mincks, Kenny Mincks (Sue), and Bill Mincks (Emma) all of Bolivar, MO; as well as a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

A visitation will be held Saturday, October 21, 2023, from 11:00 to 1:00 pm at Pitts Chapel.

Funeral services will be at 1:00 pm in the funeral home followed by burial at Mt. Olive Cemetery Bolivar, MO.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Pitts Chapel Bolivar, MO.