Linda Joyce Neel

September 28, 1953 - March 10, 2019

Linda Joyce Neel, 65, of Bunner Ridge Community, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2019, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born in Fairmont on September 28, 1953, a daughter of Lawrence and Mary Neel. Linda was a graduate of Towson University and the University of Maryland. She was currently employed at Omnicell Technologies of Pennsylvania as a Senior Computer Analyst. She participated in many sports and received a Blackbelt in Taekwondo Martial Arts. She enjoyed her horses and attending equestrian competitions and conferences. She especially enjoyed Hydroponic Gardening. In addition to her parents, Linda is survived by her brothers: Charles Neel and Bryan Neel; sister, Sharon (Dennis) Oltman; sister-in-law, Jan Neel; nephews and nieces: Zach, Kelly, Cassie, Caitlin, and Catherine; great-niece, Catie; and best friend, Krista Fredericksen. Linda is also survived by her uncles and aunts: Paul Hayhurst, Rex Lake, Denny Sanders, Marilan and Jack Rush, and Velda and Ray Musgrove. Linda was preceded in death by brother, David Neel; aunts and uncles: Janice Lake, Edith Hayhurst, Okareda Sanders, Edward and Bernice Neel, and Evelyn and Marlan Murphy. Family and friends are welcome to call at Carpenter and Ford Funeral Home, 209 Merchant St., Fairmont on Tuesday from 4pm to 8pm and on Wednesday from 10am to 11am. The funeral service will be at 11am on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at the funeral home with Pastor Rex Musgrove officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Zion Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 162 Court Street, Charleston WV 25301.