Robert Eugene Neal, 64, of Fair Grove, MO, passed away Saturday, October 15, 2016. He was born in Houston, MO, June 6, 1952, to Olen and Betty Neal.

Bobby retired from Frisco, Burlington Northern and BNSF after 23 years of working the railroad. He was a motorcycle enthusiast, loved reading, listening to great music and going to flat track racing. But he enjoyed these things the most in the company of his family and friends. Bobby lived life to the fullest and will greatly missed by those who knew and loved him.

He was preceded in death by his father, Olen Neal; wife, Cindy Neal; brother, Dale Neal and half-brother, Brian Ashworth Simon.

He is survived by his partner in life, Julie Lawhorne; daughter, Rhinnon Tillman; grandson, Lucas Tillman; mother, Betty Neal Simon, sister, Beverly Dingman; half-brothers, Sonny, Victor, Michael and Eric Ashworth, sister-in-law, Jeannie Neal; nephews, Chris Dingman and his wife Tish and Chad Neal; and great-nephew, Brooks Dingman.

A celebration of Bobby's life will be held from 2-5 PM, Saturday, November 5, 2016, on his farm near Fair Grove, MO.

In lieu of flowers and gifts, memorial donations may be made to ALS in memory of Cindy Neal.