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Official Obituary of

Ms. Freda Devon O'Neal

February 7, 1966 ~ July 3, 2025 (age 59) 59 Years Old

Ms. Freda Devon O'Neal Obituary

Ms. Freda Devon O'Neal, age 59, of Raleigh, departed this life on Thursday, July 3, 2025.

Funeral, 11 AM, Saturday, July 12, 2025, St. Paul AME Church, 402 W. Edenton Street, Raleigh. The Rev. Dr. Larry D. McDonald Sr., Pastor, Officiating.  Visitation, 10:30 AM to 11 AM, prior to the service.  Interment, O'Neal Cemetery on Richardson Road, Zebulon.  Public viewing, 12 Noon to 8 PM, Friday, July 11, 2025 at the funeral home with members of the family present from 5 PM until 8 PM. 

She leaves to cherish her memory: her one and only child, Danielle Justina Pope of Raleigh, NC; mother, Shirley W. O’Neal of Zebulon, NC; brother, Earl O’Neal of Zebulon, NC; sisters, Delois O’Neal of Zebulon, NC and Shelia Harris (Troy) of Wendell, NC; aunts, Grace O’Neal of Zebulon, NC and Constance Ferguson (Joe) of Greensboro, NC; uncle, Marvin Wiggs (Lanette) of Durham, NC; her first cousins who grew up as sisters and brothers; bonus children gained through Danielle’s friendships; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, church family, and other relatives and friends. 

The family will receive friends at 7831 Cheaha Drive, Apt. 4107, Raleigh.  


Services

Public Viewing
Friday
July 11, 2025

12:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Steven L Lyons Funeral Home
1515 New Bern Avenue
Raleigh, NC 27610

The Family will receive friends
Friday
July 11, 2025

5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Steven L Lyons Funeral Home
1515 New Bern Avenue
Raleigh, NC 27610

Visitation
Saturday
July 12, 2025

10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
St. Paul AME Church
402 W. Edenton Street
Raleigh, NC 27603

Funeral Service
Saturday
July 12, 2025

11:00 AM
St. Paul AME Church
402 W. Edenton Street
Raleigh, NC 27603
 

Video is available for this event



Interment
Saturday
July 12, 2025

O'Neal Cemetery
Richardson Road
Zebulon, NC 27597

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