of Paris, AR

July 1, 1939 - February 23, 2022

J. Neal Foshee, 82, of Magazine, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2022 in Fort Smith.

He was born, July 1, 1939 in Paris to his parents, Martin W. Foshee and Flora L. (Bullock) Foshee. Neal worked at the Ace Comb factory in Booneville until the time of the factory closing as a boiler operator. He loved to do woodworking projects with his brothers; they would make cedar chests and other types of furniture. Neal also enjoyed painting; he would watch Bob Ross and try to duplicate what he was doing in his paintings. Neal was a very private person. He never had much of a social life he spent his spare time focusing on his family, he was always there to help them and do anything he could.

He is preceded in death by his parents mentioned above; two sisters, Yvonne McGuire and Etna Marie Foshee and six brothers, Jeff, Robert, J.W., Velbert, Roland and Aubrey Howard Foshee.

He is survived by his two sisters, Judy Foshee of Magazine and Janette McMurtry of Paris; several nieces, nephews, other family members and friends.

Visitation will be held from 1:00-2:00 p.m., Monday, February 28, 2022 followed by the funeral service at 2:00 P.M. at Roller Funeral Home Chapel in Paris officiated by Rev. Paul Buchanan. Burial will follow in Oakwood cemetery in Paris. Funeral service and arrangements are under the direction of Roller Funeral Home in Paris.

Pallbearers will be Jason Tate, Kevin Cameron, Marvin Cameron, Larry Lambert, Ryan Foshee and Jay Young.

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