William Harold Neves Jr. Age 70 went home to his Heavenly Father on September 25, 2023, after a long battle with an illness. He was born in Worland, Wyoming on January 10, 1953, to William Harold Neves Sr. And Mildred Williams Neves. William married Patricia Watz October 25, 2010 in Glendive, Montana.

After high school, he served for our country for nearly 14 years in the Air Force with many accomplishments. He operated a trucking escort service for several years where he drove cross country escorting wide load trucks to their destination.

His kind and helpful soul will be missed by everyone he knew. William is survived by his wife Patricia Neves, his sisters; Diane, Sandy, Judy (Gary); his brothers; Jim (Teddie), Bob, John (Barb) ; his kids; Janice, Jeff, and Scott; his step kids; Steve (Tracy), Jeremy, Sonya, Micah, Shantay of Rockford; his grandchildren Elijah, Colten; Step grandchildren; Sherry, Brandon, Courtney, Artesia, Destiny, Jesiah, Zamere, Neil, Hank, Miliano, Paul; sister-in-law Bonnie Kay; brother-in-law Rick; and many nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be held at 12:00pm on Saturday, September 30, 2023, at the Leamon Funeral Home in Lena, IL.

With a visitation from 10:00 am until the time of service at the Leamon Funeral Home in Lena, IL.

Pastor Gary Harris will be officiating the service.

The burial will take place at the Eleroy Cemetery.

A memorial has been established in his name.

Condolences may be sent to the family at www.leamonfh.com