Rachel Louise Neal Holcomb, age 83 died on Friday, May 22, 2020 at Hospice Wendover.

Born in Clearwater Florida on April 14, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Jacob (J.D.) Dennis and Pansy Lee McGee Neal. Rachel attended El Bethel United Methodist Church in Kings Mountain.

In addition to her parents, Rachel is preceded in death by her husband, Hugh "Neil" Holcomb Sr. ; a sister, Lynda Darnell Holcomb; a brother, Dennis Neal.

Rachel is survived by a son, Neil Holcomb Jr. of Shelby; three daughters, Sherrie Ralston of Shelby, Pamela Hopper and Kim of Shelby and Lynda Holcomb of Shelby; six grandchildren, Neil Hopper and wife CaLeigh, Dylan Hopper, Jacob Ralston, Josh Holcomb, Whitney Holcomb, and Brooklyn Holcomb; four great grandchildren; a sister, Hazel Watterson and husband Bill of Kings Mountain; and a host of other loving family.

Memorial gathering on Monday, May 25, 2020 at Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory from 1:00pm until 2:00pm.

Memorials can be made to: Hospice Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby NC 28150.

Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family.

Guest Registry is available at www.cecilmburtonfuneralhome.com.