Mary Evelyn Miller Snipes, 88

She was born on Oct. 10, 1919 in DeKalb County, and was a homemaker and member of White Hall Bible Church. Mrs. Snipes was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford Taylor Snipes, parents Rev. W.E. Miller and Nettie Loring Miller, sons Bobby Gene Snipes and Bill Snipes, sisters Mable Bain and Willie Dean Curtis, and brothers Eston Miller and Ralph E. Miller.

She is survived by her children Marian and (Doug) Jacobs of the Vervilla community, Nancy and (Mike) Chilcutt of McMinnville, seven grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, and three great-great grandchildren, brothers-in-law Rev. Horace Snipes and James and Mary Snipes, and sister-in-law Dorothy Miller.

Funeral service is 2 p.m. Saturday in the McMinnville Funeral Home Chapel. Ronnie Powell and Stacy Cowan will officiate. Interment will follow at Mt. Zion Cemetery. The Snipes family will receive friends today from 4 to 9 p.m. and again on Saturday from 10 a.m. until the time of service at the parlors of McMinnville Funeral Home. Online condolences may be made at www.mcminnvillefuneralhome.com.

McMinnville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.