Linda Neely, 64 of Bradenton, passed away suddenly on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at her residence.

Linda was born on August 17, 1952 in Lansing, Michigan to the late Ronald Lee and Phyllis (Saylaor) Sanders. She has been a resident of Bradenton since the mid 1970’s coming from Michigan. Locally she was co-owner and operator of Circus Feed and Supply Company in Sarasota and a member of the TEA Party of Manatee.

She is survived by her loving husband, Lester Neely III of Bradenton, son, Samuel Colin Neely of Bradenton, step-son, Lester Neely IV and his wife Kimberly Ann of Roswell, Georgia, step-daughter, Ann Marlin Harrisson and her husband Keith of Dacula, Georgia, one brother, Ronald Sanders of Michigan, five step-grandchildren, and many extended family members and friends.

Visitation and funeral services will be held in Marion, Alabama under the direction of the Kirk Funeral Home, 105 Centreville Street, Marion, Alabama. Interment will take place in the family plot at the Marion Cemetery in Marion, Alabama.

The family requests that in lieu of flowers that memorials be made to the TEA Party of Manatee c/o Mixon Fruit Farms, 2525 27th Street East, Bradenton, Florida, 34203 in her memory.

Condolences for the family may be made online at www.kirkfuneralhomes.com