Neil W. Hume

Neil W. Hume age 71 of Hamilton passed away on Thursday January 21, 2021. He was born on March 12, 1949 in Hamilton the son of the late Donald and Estella (nee Maham) Hume. Neil was a veteran of the United States Army and longtime member of the Fairfield VFW post #1069. He retired from AK steel after many years of service. On August 25, 1972 he married the love of his life Jerell Gibbs. He is survived by his loving wife of over 48 years Jerell Hume; three children Barry (Melissa) Gibbs, Jennifer (Steve) Hamilton, and Joshua Hume; three grandchildren Juniper Gibbs, Brogan Hamilton, and Madeline Hamilton; three siblings Donnie (the late Alpha) Hume, Janet Rose, and Linda (Ralph) Marsee; his mother in law Elizabeth Gibbs; two brothers in law Mike (Kathy) Gibbs and Jon Gibbs; one sister in law Lisa (Ted) Davis. He also leaves behind many nieces, nephews, other family and close friends. He was also preceded in death by two brothers Joe Hume and Kenny Hume; his father in law Ruby Gibbs; one brother in law Joe Gibbs. Visitation will be on Wednesday January 27, 2021 at THE WEBSTER FUNERAL HOME 3080 Homeward Way at Rt. 4, Fairfield from 10:00AM until the time of the funeral at 11:00AM with Pastor Barry Wilson officiating. Burial to follow in Greenwood Cemetery with full military honors. Online condolences can be made at www.websterfuneralhomes.com. Due to COVID 19 masks and social distancing will be required.