Cover photo for Celeste Neil's Obituary
Celeste Neil Profile Photo
1952 Celeste 2023

Celeste Neil

May 30, 1952 — January 31, 2023

Nashville

Mary "Celeste" Neil, 70, of Nashville, passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2023. She was born on May 30, 1952, to the late James B and Betty De Knoblough Short.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Philip Johnson; and son, Randy Fields.

She leaves behind to cherish her memory her husband, William "Bill" Neil; sons, Alton (Alicia) Fields of Lebanon and Ron Johnson of Florida; sister, Linda Chapman of Mississippi; aunt, Mary De Knoblough; cousin, Jeannie Butler; grandson, Phillip Fields; granddaughters, Heather, Hillary, Michelle, and Deanna; and great-grandson, Ayden Fields; daughter-in-law, Melissa Adams;

The family will receive friends on Monday, February 6, 2023, from 9:00AM until 11:00AM at West Harpeth Funeral Home located at 6962 Charlotte Pike in Nashville. Funeral Service will begin at 11:00AM with Reverend Dan Dozier officiating. The burial will take place at 2:00PM on Monday at the Middle Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery. Please join us at the Rotunda at the Middle Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery no later than 2:00PM.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Celeste Neil, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Monday, February 6, 2023

9:00 - 11:00 am (Central time)

West Harpeth Funeral Home and Crematory

6962 Charlotte Pike, Nashville, TN 37209

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Funeral Service

Monday, February 6, 2023

Starts at 11:00 am (Central time)

West Harpeth Funeral Home and Crematory

6962 Charlotte Pike, Nashville, TN 37209

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Graveside Service

Monday, February 6, 2023

Starts at 2:00 pm (Central time)

Middle Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery

TN

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Guestbook

Visits: 4

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree