06/03/2026
AFDA is proud to recognize Cody T. Neely of AFDA member firm Collier-Butler Funeral Home.
Cody’s dedication to serving others, attention to detail, and commitment to preserving dignity make him a valued member of the Collier-Butler team and the funeral service profession.
Thank you, Cody, for the compassionate care you provide to families every day.
Associational Membership Matters.
Meet the staff: Cody T Neely,
Funeral Director and Managing Embalmer
Cody T. Neely serves as a Funeral Director and Managing Embalmer at Collier-Butler Funeral Home. He is passionate about helping families navigate some of life’s most difficult moments with compassion, professionalism, and genuine care.
Known for his attention to detail and commitment to excellence, Cody strives to ensure every family he serves receives the highest level of support and guidance. He understands that every life is unique and believes every family deserves a meaningful and personalized experience as they honor their loved one.
As Managing Embalmer, Cody takes great pride in his work and is recognized for his exceptional embalming and restorative art skills. He was blessed to learn under the guidance of Keith A. Collins, whose dedication to excellence and compassionate care left a lasting impact on both the profession and the families he served. Cody strives each day to continue Keith’s legacy by providing the same exceptional level of care and dignity to those entrusted to him. He understands the importance of a final goodbye and works diligently to restore peace, comfort, and dignity, giving families a meaningful opportunity to see and remember their loved one.
Whether meeting with families, guiding them through the arrangement process, or working behind the scenes, Cody is dedicated to going above and beyond to meet the needs of those he serves. His heart for service, unwavering compassion, and commitment to excellence make him a valued member of the Collier-Butler team.