Douglas “Doug” Lyle Nealon, age 57, of Rockwood, went to be with his Lord and Savior on the morning of Saturday, March 9, 2024. He was born on June 6, 1966. Doug was a beloved husband, and father, and will be deeply missed by his family. Doug was an avid outdoorsman and spent most of his free time fishing or in the woods hunting. He always enjoyed sharing stories about his outdoor adventures.

Doug was preceded in death by his grandparents: James Houston and Novalee Nealon, Luther and Jesse Baird; father: Lyle Nealon; daughter: Rita Lynn Nealon; son-in-law: Jake Sexton; and brother-in-law: Jason Oran.

Doug is survived by his beloved wife of 36 years: Angela Nealon, who cared for him faithfully during his illness; children: Mary Ann Sexton; Jospeh (Montana) Nealon; mother: Iretta Nealon; brother: Bradley (Ramona) Nealon; sister: Cheryl Oran; in-laws: Charles and Mary Maxwell; sister-in-law: Vicky (Donnie) Albertson; and many special nephews and nieces.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at Mount Vernal Missionary Baptist Church (Mt Vernal Baptist Church Rd., Rockwood, TN 37854) from 5 until 7 p.m. Eastern . The service will follow with Rev. Derrick Stewart and Rev. Wayne Nelson Officiating. A graveside service will be held Thursday, March 14, 2024 in Mount Vernal Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery at 11 a.m. Eastern.

Evans Mortuary of Rockwood is serving the family.