Edward Thomas Neal, 72, of Russellville died Friday, June 12, 2009, at home. He was born July 2, 1936, in Coweta, Oklahoma and was the son of Isaac and Beulah Bell Neal. He was a retired farm laborer. He is survived by his brother and sister-in-law; Gene and Wanda Neal, 2 sisters; Norma Atkinson and Debby Flagg, nephews; Rick Flagg, Dennis Vineyard, Tim Neal, Craig , Larry and Mark Neal, nieces; Rose MacBroom, Sandra Simpson, Sheryl Faoro, Georganna Horn, Cindy Smith, Jennifer Rose, Christina Raminez and numerous great nieces and nephews. Memorial service will be held at Maple Spring Free Will Baptist Church at a later date by Lemley Funeral Service.