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Carl Edward Snodgrass, 82

McMinnville resident and Hamilton County native Carl Edward Snodgrass, 82, was born Nov. 12, 1923 and died May 20 at Select Specialty Hospital in Nashville following a four-and-a-half-week illness.

A retired employee of Carrier and charter member of the Victory Free Will Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Roy and Edith Yates Snodgrass. He was a U.S. Navy veteran serving during WWII. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one son, Robert Edward Snodgrass; brother, Robert Snodgrass and son-in-law, Dale Wayne Owens.

He was married Aug. 12, 1950 to Elsie Jo Collins Snodgrass of McMinnville. In addition to his wife, he is survived by three daughters and sons-in-law, Janice and Bud Seals of McMinnville, Ruth and Darrell Dunker of Manchester, and Joyce and Ken Mullican of McMinnville; son, Jeff Snodgrass of McMinnville, four grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Funeral services were Tuesday at High?s Chapel with Kenneth Kirby and Michael Harris officiating. Burial followed at Anderson Cemetery in White County with full military honors by VFW Post 5064 and American Legion Post 173.

High Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Southern Standard

(McMinnville, Tenn.) May 24, 2006

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