In Memoriam

Paul William Snipes

April 23, 1939 – December 16, 2000

 

Paul William Snipes, 61, of 128 Paul Snipes Road, Lancaster, SC, died Saturday, December 16, 2000.

Born April 23, 1939, in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Sam James and Azalee Robinson Snipes and was married to Glenda Griffin Snipes.  He was a former sergeant with the Lancaster County Sheriff's Department where he retired after 31 years of service,  He was a member of University Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife, a daughter, Mrs. Jay (Dodi) Denton of Rock Hill;  three brothers, David Snipes, Gary Snipes and Larry Snipes all of Lancaster;  two sisters, Ms. Effie Harvey of Port Orchard, Wash. and Mrs. William (Lois) Beckham of Rock Hill; and two grandchildren.

Services were held Tuesday at Second Baptist Church, conducted by the Rev. John Mullis, with burial in Lancaster Memorial Park.

Memorials may be made to University Baptist Church, 509 Hubbard Drive, Lancaster, SC 29720.

Cauthen Funeral Home, Lancaster Chapel, was in charge.