Ronald James Nevel

Ronald "Ron" James Nevel, 61, Murfreesboro, TN, formerly from Whitney Point, NY went to be with Jesus on September 20, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer. Ron was born in Nanticoke, PA the son of Richard and Hazel Redmond Nevel. Ron is survived by his loving wife of 25 years Mary Neadom Nevel; and step-children Charles (Tiffany) Brown, Gregory (Trista) Brown and Samantha (Joshua) Cline. He was Papa to Caleb and Julianna Brown for many years and is survived by 14 step-grandchildren. Ron is also survived by father Richard Nevel; and one brother and 4 sisters: Rick (Brenda) Nevel, Sharon (David) Brame, Debi (Ronald) Talcott, Joann (Mike) Pierce and Lori (Dave) DeSantos. He is also survived by several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins. Ron was predeceased by his mother Hazel and both sets of grandparents. He was an avid fisherman and was talented in creating custom fishing lures. Even after moving south, Ron made annual treks to camp and fish with lifelong friends in the Adirondacks. Memorial services are being planned in NY and TN. A memorial service will be held 11:00 am Saturday, October 9, 2021 at Murfreesboro Funeral Home, Murfreesboro, TN with visitation starting at 10:00 am. Later, a memorial service will be held 11:am Saturday, November 13, 2021 at MacPherson Funeral Home, Newark Valley, NY with visitation starting at 10:00 am. Memories and condolences may be written in Ron's guestbook at macphersonfh.com. . Visitation MacPherson Funeral Home, Inc. Saturday, November 13, 2021 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM 5 Whig Street Newark Valley, New York 13811 Memorial Service MacPherson Funeral Home, Inc. Saturday, November 13, 2021 11:00 AM 5 Whig Street Newark Valley, New York 13811