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A Father and Husband Remembered

Our father has passed from this life He cared about his children and his wife He was sometimes, not so understanding He was a person that was demanding Guiding his family with a firm hand The lessons learned, made me a better man In our lives, our father was the example My siblings and I, thankful for the sample Our father was a man with beliefs In this time of mourning, don't have grief Beloved by manyfor seventy-eight years Though he'll be missed, don't shed tears Dedicated to Floyd Lee Neal Sr. February 17, 1919 - April 13, 1997

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