William-Snavely-Obituary

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Lt. Gen. William Wayne (Bill) Snavely (USAF - Ret)

San Antonio, Texas

Apr 5, 1920 – May 14, 2020 (Age 100)

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BORN
April 5, 1920
DIED
May 14, 2020
AGE
100
LOCATION
San Antonio, Texas

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Porter Loring Mortuary McCullough Obituary

Bill Snavely, 100, died on 14 May 2020, at Blue Skies of Texas West. He was born in Los Angeles, CA on April 5, 1920, the son of William Bartlett Snavely and May Smyth Snavely. Bill graduated from the United States Military Academy (West Point) and was commissioned in the U.S. Army in June 1943....

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St. Louis Anniversary Dinner 2018 - What a delightful couple we were privileged to meet and photograph as the longest married among the guests that year.

St. Louis Anniversary Dinner 2018 - What a delightful couple we were privileged to meet and photograph as the longest married among the guests that year.

Dad, I miss you so much but you will be forever in my heart. Love you so much!

Dad, you will always be in our thoughts and mind. Love you, Ann and Snap

Miss you so much Pop's. It won't be the same without you All my love.

Grandad is a hero! We will miss him so much, but we are thankful for all of the incredible years that we had with him. I pray that my great grandchildren get a chance to know me in the same way Grandad got to know his. Our entire family owes more than we could ever repay to this courageous man. From raising a God fearing family, serving this great nation, and to loving his wife with his whole heart, Grandad exemplified what it means to be a man, husband, and father. We will continue to speak...

Dad learned about honor and integrity and love for others from a young age from Father Pat and his Mom, in his formative years in Glendale, CA. Those values were always high on his list of priorities throughout his life and through the end as he encourage

Dad learned about honor and integrity and love for others from a young age from Father Pat and his Mom, in his formative years in Glendale, CA. Those values were always high on his list of priorities throughout his life and through the end as he encouraged us all to love and care for each other even as some of his last words. We, siblings and relatives, and all who knew and loved Dad, recognize, The Second Great Commandment, here: Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. I know that he...

Thank you for your service to our country and to God, Lt. Gen. William Wayne (Bill) Snavely. May God grant all you family peace and confort as they lay you to rest. Well done, good and faithful servant!