Mr. Neal Isbell of Hohenwald, TN, passed from this life on October 8, 2022, at the age of 74.

Neal was born in Columbia, TN, on January 14, 1948, to Olon W. and Elaine (Holloway) Isbell. He married Virginia Lou Hensley on March 27, 1968, and they were married for 54 years at the time of his passing. Neal served his country proudly in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. He was a project engineer for Stauffer Chemical Plant until his retirement in 2004. He was an avid musician and played many instruments. He also loved hunting, fishing, and being outdoors. His favorite times were spent with his grandkids and great grandkids.

Along with his wife, Virginia Isbell of Hohenwald, he is survived by his children, Rusty (Cortni) Isbell of Hohenwald and Kim Wilson of Hohenwald, grandchildren, Jerzie Isbell, Hunter Burlison, Taylor Paige Burlison, Ella Wilson, Tide Wilson, Drew Wilson, and Kelly Wilson all of Hohenwald, great-grandchildren, Landon, Gunner, and Charley Attkisson, Bendi Staggs, and Knoxlee Burlison, sister, Donna (Steve) Servett, sister-in-law, Ruby Isbell, and several nieces and nephews.

His parents and his brother, Jerry Isbell, precede him in death.

Visitation with the family will be held on Tuesday, October 11, 2022 from 4:30 – 9:00 PM at the McDonald Funeral Home Lewis County.   Funeral services will follow on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at 11:00 AM in the McDonald Funeral Home – Lewis County. Larry Hensley will officiate. Burial will follow in the Lewis County Memorial Gardens, Hohenwald, TN.