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Charles B. "Chuck" Snipes Jr.

1971 - 2024

Charles B. "Chuck" Snipes Jr. obituary, 1971-2024, Memphis, TN

BORN

1971

DIED

2024

Charles Snipes Obituary

Charles B. "Chuck" Snipes, Jr., age 53, resident of Memphis, Tennessee and husband of Tracy M. Snipes, departed this life Thursday afternoon, October 31, 2024 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett, Tennessee.

Chuck was born February 13, 1971 in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of Dixie Snipes and the late Charles B. Snipes, Sr. He was a graduate of Bartlett High School Class of 1991. He enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1991 and served one year before being honorably discharged. He then went on to be a truck driver.

Chuck was married June 26, 1992 to Tracy M. Snipes. He was a loving son, father and grandfather. He loved collecting baseball cards with his wife, playing videogames with his son and nephew and telling stories to everyone. Chuck was a very kind and caring man who would light up a conversation. He loved the opportunities he had to be outdoors and when the family would spend time up in Hohenwald, Tennessee.

Mr. Snipes is survived by his wife, Tracy M. Snipes of Memphis, TN; his mother, Dixie Snipes; his son, Brandon J. Snipes (Katherine) of Williston, TN; his daughter, Jessica Snipes of Memphis, TN; his granddaughter, Bren Snipes; and two sisters, Ava Greetham and Eva Albright.

Graveside Services with Military Honors for Mr. Snipes will be at 2 P.M. Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at Forest Hill Cemetery – East in Memphis.

Arrangements will be provided by Peebles Fayette County Funeral Homes & Cremation Center and condolences may be left on our online guestbook at www.PeeblesFuneralHome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Daily Memphian on Nov. 22, 2024.

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