Faustina "Tina" Mcneil

Faustina "Tina" McNeil departed peacefully from this life Sunday, June 17, 2012 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. She was 83. She was born to James Oliver and Golda Grooms Adams in Greene County on February 5, 1929. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Eugene McNeil, one daughter, Crissie Jumper, and siblings, Amos Adams, Stanley Adams, Vivian Fletcher, Wava Hunter and Gerald Wayne Adams. She is survived by daughters: Jeanne Burnside of Paragould and Cathy Lambert of Jackson, MO; one sister, Wanda Zolman of Paragould; five granddaughters: Heather (Ron) Styer, Nikki Smith, Jennifer Beggs, McNeil Burnside, Natalie (David) Engelken; and one grandson, Adam (Lea Anne) Lambert. She is also survived by six great grandchildren, niece Angela Adams, and nephew, Gerald Wayne Adams, Jr. She was a member of Eastside Baptist Church and was retired from Arkansas Methodist Medical Center, where she worked for almost three decades. She loved to read and follow the St. Louis Cardinals. The family will receive friends from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM, Wednesday, at Heath Funeral Home. Her life will be celebrated at Heath Colonial Chapel, 2:30 PM, Wednesday, with Kelly Wright officiating. Interment will follow at Linwood Cemetery. Memorials may be sent to Children's Homes, Inc, 5515 Walcott Road, Paragould, AR 72450 or Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House, 1138 E. Matthews, Jonesboro, AR 72401. Sign online guestbook at www.heathfuneralhome.com.