Obituaries

Mr. Gerald Eugene Neff, Jr., age 63, of 3694 Summerow Road in Lincolnton, died on Tuesday, September 24, 2013.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, September 26, 2013 at Harvest Baptist Church with Pastor Mike Webb officiating. 

Gerald was born February 4, 1950 in Parkersburg, WV to Gerald Eugene Neff, Sr. and the late Betty Lou Pratt Neff.  He worked as a shipping supervisor for Packaging Unlimited. 

He is survived by his wife, Betty Sachariat Neff of the home; two sons, Scott Neff and wife Casey and Tim Neff and wife Sarah, all of Mansfield, OH; one daughter, Kimberly Neff of Cleveland, NC; father, Gerald E. Neff, Sr. of Sandusky, OH; one stepson, Curt Stauffer and wife Lavonne of Shreve, OH; one stepdaughter, Jill Stauffer Wright and husband David of Atwater, OH; two brothers, David Neff of Ashland, OH and Gary Neff of Mansfield, OH; eight grandchildren; and eight step-grandchildren. 

Memorials may be made to Harvest Baptist Church, 3205 Zion Church Road, Hickory, NC  28602.