Joseph K. Snead

Snead, Joseph K.
Joseph K. Snead, age 64 went home to be with the Lordon Tuesday, September 4, 2012. He was born in Bridgeport, CT on August 20, 1948 to Martha S. Snead and the late Oscar Snead of Bridgeport. He received his education in the Bridgeport School System where he graduated from Central High School and attended Sacred Heart University. In his early years, he was an active member of the American Legion and the Medgar Evers Council 3, Order of the Knights of Pythagoras. Joseph served his country in the U.S. Armed Forces receiving the National Defense Service, Army Commendation and Vietnam Service Medals prior to being Honorably Discharged. After completing service to our country, he began working for Connecticut National Bank in Bridgeport; during his employment he was promoted to Manager where he assisted many people in securing loans and mortgages. He also worked at the Jai Alai. Joseph leaves to cherish his memory his beloved mother, Martha Snead of Bridgeport, CT; daughter, Michelle (Maurice) Farmer; niece, Tiffani K. J. Snead; and grand-niece, Ireanna Snead Edwards all of Stratford, CT; aunts, Ruth Bell of St. Petersburg, FL, Stella Will Faison of Miami, FL and Geraldine Snead of Atlanta, GA; brother-in-law, John L. Irby of Alberta, AL as well as a host of cousins, other relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 8, 2012 at Baker-Isaac Funeral Chapel, 985 Stratford Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06607. The viewing will begin at 8:00 A.M. until time of service at 9:00 A.M. Interment immediately following at the Veteran's Cemetery in Middletown, CT. www.bakerfuneralservices.com