Born in Morehead, Kentucky on December 25, 1930 she was a daughter of the late Malcolm Snipes and Mary Snipes. She was a homemaker who loved her family.
She is predeceased by a son, Carl Biggs; two daughters, Bernice Smith and Diane Romo; three siblings, Earl Snipes, Loretta Dirzuweit and Evelyn Reeves.
She is survived by her children, Lillian Stacy (Victor) of Madison Heights, Marie Lester (Roger) of Amherst, Janet Strong of Maryland, JR Smith (Ashley) of Madison Heights, Wanda Mayo (Ashby) of Buckingham, Rodney Smith (Becky) of Madison Heights, and Harry Smith (Rhonda) of Rustburg; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will be conducted 2:00 pm Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at Briarwood Memorial Park with Dr. Dan Reichard officiating.
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Whitten Monelison Chapel is serving the family, (434) 929-5712.