Monday, July 6, 1998

Leoma F. Ealy

Active in First Church of the Nazarene, Waynesburg

Leoma F. "Becky" Ealy, 73, of Waynesburg R.D.5, died Saturday, July 4, 1998, in Greene County Memorial Hospital.

She was born February 7, 1925, in Apollo, a daughter of Victor and Beatrice Viola Neatrour.

Mrs. Ealy attended Moody Bible Institute in Chicago.

She was a member of First Church of the Nazarene in Waynesburg, where she served for many years as director of youth ministries and as a Sunday school teacher. She also worked with her husband to establish the church's Golden Achiever Senior Adult Ministries and was the recipient of the distinguished service award.

Mrs. Ealy served for several years as president of Busy Bee Inc., a volunteer organization in Waynesburg that provided affordable clothing to the needy.

She wasa member of Emerald Chapter No. 135, Order of the Eastern Star.

On November 27, 1947, she married Dale R. Ealy, who survives.

Also surviving are three sons, James D. Ealy of Washington, and John H. Ealy and Joseph E. Ealy, both of Waynesburg; two brothers, Victor Neatrour and William Neatrour, both of Bradford; and four grandchildren, Keith J. Ealy, Kevin D. Ealy, Nicole A. Ealy and Kristan Ealy. Deceased is one brother, Marlin Neatrour.





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