Mr. Franklin McNealey, affectionately known as Frank by family and friends, was born June 8th, 1948, to the late Jabe McNealey and Ericka McNealey in Sylacauga, Alabama.  Frank confessed his hope in Christ at an early age and united with Rising Star Missionary Baptist Church, Sylacauga, Alabama.  He received his formal education in the Sylacauga City School System and was a graduate of East Highland High School, class of 1966.  Frank continued to communicate with his classmates.  He furthered his education at Drake Technical College and Alabama A&M University with a degree in Computer Engineering. 

Frank began his work career and was a dedicated employee with AT&T as a field engineer until his retirement.

Frank departed this walk of life on June 20th, 2022, under the care of Grandview Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama.  He was preceded in death by his five sisters, Jabie Mae Oden, Eula Mae Kelley, Sarah Spooney, Alice Marie Taylor, Betty Jean McNealey, and two brothers, Garlin McNealey, and Willie McNeely.

His love will forever be cherished by his four daughters, Sherrye Alexander of Meridianville, AL, Tamara McNealey, Adrienne Boss both of Huntsville, AL, and Asia McNealey of Meridianville, AL; one son, Dannon (Kristina) McNealey of Huntsville, AL; four granddaughters, Morgan McNealey of Huntsville, AL, Jerelisa Leslie of Durham, NC, Demetries McNealey, and Aziah Laster of Huntsville, AL; five grandsons, DeRon Miller of Miami, FL, Dominique McNealey, Brandon Crosby, Chase McNealey, and Zachary McNealey of Huntsville, AL; two great grandchildren, Aniya Strong and Andrew Strong of Huntsville, AL; two sisters, Linda Jane Liggens of Akron, OH and MacZinnia (James) Miller of Sylacauga, AL; one brother, Reverend A.D. McNealey of Childersburg, AL and a host of nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.