Joseph Edward Snyder

Joseph Edward Snyder

Joseph Snyder Obituary

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Joseph Edward Snyder died in his home in Goodlettsville, TN on July 20, 2025. He was born April 13, 1949.

Joe was predeceased by his parents, John R. Snyder and Virginia Joy South Snyder. He is survived by a sister, Johnene Murphy ( Billy) of Hendersonville, TN.

After serving two years in the U.S. Army, Joe worked as a photographer in the Dallas, TX area and continued that work when he moved to the Nashville area. Joe worked as a pipe fitter for a few years before retirement. He loved gardening and had been active in the Connell UMC Community garden. Joe will be missed by his good friends on Shaw Road and remembered for his quick wit, old jeep, love of dogs, books and sharing his woodworking projects.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Sumner Funeral and Cremation Lakeside - Hendersonville

104 Sanders Ferry Rd, Hendersonville, TN 37075

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