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Mark "Drifty" "Elwood" Neely, 63, of Lakeside, California, passed away on May 18, 2022.

Mark was born on July 6, 1958 to Phyllis and James Neely in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mark was a kind soul and wouldn't hesitate to feed you, give you the shirt off his back or give you his last dollar. He was very proud of and loved his children, Danielle and Jacob, and loved his five grandchildren deeply. Although divorced, Mark …

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My Dad did not want funeral services. He only wanted his ashes put under a tree overlooking a big beautiful lake. However, the family appreciates any photos and/or memories that you'd like to share.

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II just wanted to say that I miss you everyday, Babe... I'm here in California and it feels so different here without b…

II just wanted to say that I miss you everyday, Babe... I'm here in California and it feels so diff…

II just wanted to say that I miss you everyday, Babe... I'm here…

He was 17 I was 18 I lived at Mission beach with my Mom he lived in Lakeside with his , it wasn’t easy to get gas money…
He was 17 I was 18 I lived at Mission beach with my Mom he lived in Lakeside with his , it wasn’t e…
He was 17 I was 18 I lived at Mission beach with my Mom he lived…
As everyone said he was one of a kind and not easy to forget someone like Mark , I’m sure this is why I’m having such a…
As everyone said he was one of a kind and not easy to forget someone like Mark , I’m sure this is w…
As everyone said he was one of a kind and not easy to forget som…

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What were Mark's favorite foods?
All of them! His favorite snacks were Little Debbie Oatmeal Cookies and Reese's Pea…
All of them! His favorite snacks were Little Debbie Oatmeal Cookies and Reese's Peanut Butter…
All of them! His favorite snacks were Little Debbie Oatmeal Cookies and Reese's Peanut Butter Cups (king size of cours…
What were Mark's favorite artists or styles of art?
He loved art. He loved black and white and his favorite thing to draw were roses an…
He loved art. He loved black and white and his favorite thing to draw were roses and hearts.
He loved art. He loved black and white and his favorite thing to draw were roses and hearts.

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Born

July 6th, 1958
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Passed away

May 18th, 2022
Lakeside, California

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Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

Ashes scattered

Klamath Falls, OR, USA

Aztlan Mortuary
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Aztlan Mortuary

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Mark "Drifty - El Wood" Neely