Ronald Alan Snively

Ronald Alan Snively, 71, of Smyrna, GA, died on Sunday, April 5, 2026, in Atlanta, GA, surrounded by his family. A renowned safecracker throughout the southeast, Ronald Snively passed away unexpectedly following a brief illness.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Mayes Ward Dobbins Macland Chapel in Powder Springs, GA, with Rev. Phil Marklin officiating. The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM prior to the service on Saturday, and a reception immediately following the service until 2:00 PM, all at the funeral home.

Ronald Snively is survived by his loving wife and soulmate of 50 years, Paula Snively; his two daughters, Christina Snively of Powder Springs, GA, Elizabeth Snively (Josiah VanderMey) of Lake Forest, CA; his son, David Snively (Kelly) of Atlanta, GA; his grandson, Nathan Snively of Powder Springs, GA; and sister, Patrica Mundy (Steven) of Zionville, IN.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in Ron’s memory may be made to Warehouse of Hope Food Bank. https://paypal.me/WarehouseofHope