Joanita Neal Abbott, 76, passed away March 19, 2012. She was born July 16, 1935 in Ropesville, Texas to Clyde and Callie Berry. She married William Neal, December 29, 1956, in Clovis NM. They spent 47 years together, she retired from HEB photo lab. In 2011 Juanita married H M Abbott, they had one wonderful year together. Joanita is preceded in death by husband William Neal, husband H M Abbott, 3 brothers, and 3 sisters. Joanita is survived by and will be greatly missed by her daughters Kay Holmes of Bonham, Cindy Neal of Paris, Lynn of Ft. Worth, sons Darrell Neal & wife Toni of Dawson, TX, Alan Neal of Odessa, TX. Sisters Mildred Ellerd of Santa Barbara, CA, Ruby James Y husband Leon of Claude TX, Patsy Russell & Everett of Avalon, brothers James Berry & wife Virginia of Belton, TX, Bruce Berry & wife Ann of Montross VA, grandchildren Ryan Kimberly, De Amber, Drew, Denton, Billy & Aaron, 4 great-grandchildren. Funeral Service will be Saturday March 24, 2012 2:00 PM at Waxahachie Funeral Home, with interment at Italy Cemetery, Italy, Texas. www.waxahachiefuneralhome.com