Bernice Ella "Sneed" Shearman
Bernice Ella "Sneed" Shearman
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Mar
13
Graveside service
11:00 a.m.
EDGEMON CEMETERY
CO RD 532 AND CO RD 510, TEN MILE, TN 37880
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Bernice Shearman Obituary
She is preceded in death by her parents: Oscar and Susie Plemons Sneed, her husband: Don Shearman, and her siblings: Clyde Sneed, Alfred "Bo" Sneed, Tommy Sneed, Lucille Moore, Anaa Belle White, Grace Wyatt, and an infant sister: Juanita Sneed.
Ella is survived by her siblings: Ruth Knight (Charles), David "Bennie" Sneed, and Bill Sneed (Lorene).
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, March 13, 2026, at Edgemon Cemetery with Reverend Jimmy Jackson officiating.
Joe Cardwell, Eddie Wyrick, Darell Wyrick, Rick McKeehan, Jim Hagler, and Benny Sneed will serve as pallbearers.
If you are unable to attend the service, you are invited to sign the guest registry at www.zieglerfuneralhome.com.
Ziegler Funeral Home has been entrusted with the care of Bernice Ella Sneed Shearman.
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Mar
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Graveside service
11:00 a.m.
EDGEMON CEMETERY
CO RD 532 AND CO RD 510, TEN MILE, TN 37880
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Ziegler Funeral HomeOnly 21 hours left for delivery to next service.