Neil Charles McNaughton

Neil Charles McNaughton, 86, of Ball Ground, GA passed away in his home on Monday, October 2, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Duncan McNaughton and Norma Lawson McNaughton; sisters, Jane Brathod, Jackie Vogel; brothers, Bobby McNaughton, and Mike McNaughton. Neil was born on July 9, 1937 in Niagara Falls, NY. He proudly served in the U.S. Army from 1962 - 1966. He retired from Gwinnett County School System as a HVAC technician in 2002. In his spare time and after retirement, he and Margie loved square dancing, bowling, and traveling and he also loved golfing. Neil loved spending time with his beloved family and friends. He was a member of First Baptist Church Cumming and the Salt and Shakers Sunday School Class.

He is survived by his beloved wife of 60 years, Margie McNaughton; daughter, Monica (Mcallister) Mercer of Cumming, GA; son, Jason (Tracy) McNaughton of Birmingham, AL; grandchildren, Christian (Joe) Leaphart, Courtney (Anthony) Spence, Chandler Randall, Caleb (Honey) McNaughton, Logan (Mercy) McNaughton, Gwynn Evans; great grandchildren, Rhodes Leaphart, River Spence, Brighton Leaphart; sister, Judy Kriesher of Lansdale, PA, and brother, Patrick McNaughton of Moultonborough, NH; brother-in-law Bill (Sandy) Williams of Morristown, TN and sister-in-law, Linda McNaughton of Monticello, FL and many nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends on Saturday, October 14, 2023 at First Baptist Church Cumming, Auditorium Two from 10:00 am - 11:00 am immediately followed by his Memorial Service at 11:00 am with Reverend Ken Danuser officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Place of Forsyth County at www.theplaceofforsyth.org where Neil and Margie loved to serve or Golden Rule Hospice at www.goldenrulehospice.com who lovingly cared for Neil in his last days. Also, a very special thank you to all the staff of the 4th floor at Northside Forsyth Hospital in Cumming, GA