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Floyd Sneed

1928 - 2018

Floyd Sneed obituary, 1928-2018, Ceres, CA

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1928

DIED

2018

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Modesto, California

Floyd Sneed Obituary

Floyd Thomas Sneed
August 13, 1928 - October 10, 2018
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our father, Floyd Sneed at Brandel Manor, with his son Mike and daughter-in-law Debi at his side.
Floyd was born in Ceres, California to Ben and Agnes Sneed, where he attended schools and enjoyed athletic pursuits, including football, track, basketball and baseball. In 2009 Floyd and his brother Bud, were both awarded Ceres High School Hall of Fame status.
Floyd started his banking career in 1949 with Crocker Anglo Bank. He finished his banking career with Bank of California in Ceres and Turlock, and retired as Vice President of the Modesto branch in 1991.
Floyd enjoyed boating, water skiing, camping, golf and was a master at wood working.
Floyd was a past member of Turlock Golf & Country Club, Ceres Lions Club, Turlock and Modesto Rotary. He was on the Ceres Cemetery Board for 30 years.
Floyd was preceded in death by his wife of 66 years, Helen, in 2017, his parents Ben and Agnes Sneed, his brother Lewis "Bud" Sneed and son-in-law Tom Niebauer.
Floyd is survived by his son Mike Sneed (Debi) of Ceres, his daughter Michelle Melder of Grapevine, TX; his grandchildren, Josh Sneed (Jana) of Hughson, CA,
Ty Sneed (Esther) of Hughson, CA, Laura Elleby (Ryan) of Georgia, Todd Niebauer (Jimena) of San Diego, CA, Teal Moody (Steven) of Georgia, Dane Melder of San Diego, CA, Erica Colo (Will Alexander) of Bakersfield, CA, his great-grandchildren, Kylie Sneed, Aubrie Sneed, Carter Sneed, Allison Sneed, Natalie Riggs, Jordan Riggs, Nixon Elleby, Reese Elleby, Jazmine Niebauer, Emersyn Alexander and Amelia Alexander.
Floyd was laid to rest at Ceres Cemetery with a private graveside service.
You are going to be missed Dad. Here's to you, one final final!
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Published by Modesto Bee on Oct. 28, 2018.

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October 25, 2018

May the hope of everlasting life sustain and comfort you and your family as you mourn the passing of your love one. Sorry for your loss.

October 25, 2018

Our condolences to the family. May God fulfill his promise of binding up the brokenhearted. Isa 61:1.

October 25, 2018

Our condolences to the family. May God fulfill his promise of binding up the brokenhearted. Isa 61:1.

Michelle

October 17, 2018

I am sorry for your loss. At First Corinthians 15:26, God promises he will put an end to death and tears. May God give you peace and strength to endure this tough time.

October 17, 2018

May God sustain you and your family during this time of difficulty.

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