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Benjamin Sneed Obituary
Mr. Sneed served in the U.S. Air force and was a native of southwest Washington, D.C. He was a former All Service Heavyweight Boxing Champ.
Survivors include his wife, Eleanora Sneed of Myrtle Beach; sons, Michael and Danny Sneed; three brothers, Richard, Thomas, and Dennis Rothery; and grandchildren, Michael and Jamie Sneed.
A service will be held at a later date, at Arlington National Cemetery, in Arlington,Va.
Sign a guest book at MyrtleBeachOnline.com.
The family requests that memorials be made to St. Michael's Building Fund, St. Michael's Catholic Church, Cypress Dr., Garden City Beach, SC 29576.
Grand Strand Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the family.
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Norm Morency
February 6, 2007
Ellie,we want to express our deepest sympathys to you and your family. Ben was a great friend and will always be remembered by us his friends and fellow paltalkers. God Bless.
Barbara Parrish
February 5, 2007
I'll always remember Mr. Sneed for his pleasant demeanor each time we met at the doctor's office. I'll always enjoyed his stories. I'm sorry for your loss.
Cory Boettger LPN
February 4, 2007
I was saddend to here of Mr Sneeds passing,Whenever I saw him he always had a smile and a great big hug for me.
Taking care of him and talking with him at the office, was always a pleasure. I will miss him.
Bob & Caron Schmid
February 1, 2007
Ellie, sorry Caron and I didn't get down to see you all. Thank you for thinking of us. Ben and I had a special bond. We will miss him, for your loss is our loss
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Wilfred Rock
February 1, 2007
Sorry for your loss.Didn't know him that well, as I am only on PalTalk a short time, but the way the guys talked of him , he was a great guy.
Lewis & Anna Vest
January 31, 2007
Ellie,
We are so sorry to learn of Ben's passing. We first met you and Ben at a Sampson Reunion and have enjoyed talking to Ben on our weekly chats on Pal Talk. He will certainly be missed.
Jo & Bill Ramsey
January 31, 2007
Ellie,
Bill and I were so sorry to hear of Les' passing. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. May God comfort you in your time of sorrow.
Peter and Theresa Mazza
January 31, 2007
"HE IS NOT DEAD, HE HAS ONLY JUST GONE HOME. HE IS RESTING ON THE BOSOM JESUS".
Ron Blanchard
January 31, 2007
I met Les for the first time and we spoke briefly. A man of class, character- a pleasant person. I wish I had gotten to know him better. Our heartfelt condolences to Miss Eli and the family.
Ben Fisher
January 30, 2007
With deepest sympathy We will miss Ben on Pal Talk and at the Sampson Reunion.
I sure enjoyed meeting him at the 2004 reunion and talking to him on PalTalk
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