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Walter Snipes Obituary
He was the son of the late Mr. Roosevelt Snipes and the late Mrs. Callie Mae Wiley Snipes and husband to the late Mrs. Marilyn "Butter" Holt Snipes.
He is survived by, three daughters, Dorothy "Sweet pea" Snipes, Sherry Snipes and April Snipes; one son, Lavar Snipes, one brother, James Earl Snipes.
Mr. Snipes was preceded in death by siblings, Melvin, Luther and Geraldine Snipes.
Funeral Arrangements: Friday December 27, 2016 at Sharpe Funeral Home at 2 p.m. the family will receive visitors one hour prior to the service on Friday at the funeral home.
At other times the family will receive visitors at the home.
The body can be viewed Thursday from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Sharpe Funeral Home.
Burial will be in Mebane.
Support and services are provided to the Snipes Family by Sharpe Funeral Home, Inc.
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Odessa Johnson
January 25, 2017
April I'm so sorry to hear about Dee- My prayers are with you and always remember EARTH HAS NO SORROW THAT HEAVEN CAN NOT HEAL--LOVE YOU
Kojo and Tia Wilson
January 24, 2017
Praying that Lord comforts the family and friends of Walter "Dee" Snipes during this time of loss. GOD BLESS...
Omega & Brenda Wilson
January 23, 2017
Comfort, prayers and sympathy to the family of Walter "Dee" Snipes. A friend, family member, and neighbor for so many years.
Loving memories, Omega and Brenda Wilson & Family
January 23, 2017
So sorry for your loss,may God be your refugee.....
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