Susan was born on January 15, 1950 in Warner Robins, GA, daughter of the late William S. Knipp and Betty S. Moncus Knipp. After retirement from Duracell, she spent her time caring for the needs of her family, planting and tending to her flowers, doing crafts and baking. She loved her hummingbirds and the red birds that would visit and remind her that those that loved her where still close by. Susan was an outdoor enthusiast, she love kayaking, camping, fishing and riding motorcycles. During her illness, her motto was “The Lord has got this!” She will be greatly missed by all that knew her.
Those left to cherish her memory are, her loving husband of 54 years, Barry Wayne Neese; her children, Edward Dwayne (Gayle) Neese, Mandy Melinda Bledsoe, Christopher Lamar Neese and Jonathan Kelly Neese; several grandchildren, great grandchildren, other relatives and friends.
The Celebration of Life Service will be 7:00pm Sunday, October 2, 2022 in the Striffler-Hamby Mortuary Chapel with Preacher Mike Reeves officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00pm until service time.
Flowers will be accepted or donations can be made to the American Cancer Society in memory of Melanie Susan Neese.
Those wishing to share a condolence or remembrance with the family may do so by visiting www.shlagrange.com.
Arrangements are by Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, 1010 Mooty Bridge Road, LaGrange, GA 30240 (706) 884-8636