Graveside service for Mrs. Marion “Nana” Sneed, age 79 of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Saturday, July 25th at Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Plevna, AL with Bro. Randy Nichols officiating. There will be no public visitation with the family prior to the service.
Marion was born on November 1, 1940 in San Francisco, California to the late James Robert and Marion Frances Lampman Hawthorne. Nana passed away on July 22nd at her residence. She retired from Walmart after seventeen years of service.
Survivors include her children, Terry (Jerry) McGehee, Bill (Dee Dee) Sneed, Tracie (Howard) Pitts, and Tammy (Heath) Mullins; grandchildren, Amber (Joe) Whitten, Casey (Allison) McGehee, Mary Beth (Xavier) Freeman, Morgan (Jon) Mullins, Heather (Jose) Roman, Halie (Matt) Cantor, Braden Mullins, and Mason Mullins; great-grandchildren, Adam, Matt, and Evan Whitten, Lucas and Hope McGehee, Ella and Ellis Freeman, Lucy-Grace Mullins, and Knox Cantor; siblings, Jimmy Hawthorne, Marsha Garner, and Mike Hawthorne; several nieces and nephews; and not to forget her beloved dog, Bella. In addition to her parents, Nana was preceded in death by her husband Bill “Papa” Sneed and brothers, Gary and Pat Hawthorne.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105, American Heart Association, 10 Glenlake Parkway, NE South Tower, Suite 400, Atlanta, GA 30328, of the Multi County Cancer Support Network, 501 West Broad Street, Decherd, TN 37324.
Higgins Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family of Mrs. Marion Sneed.
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Very nice. Friendly person.
I am so sorry to hear about Marion’s passing. I have fond memories of Bill and Marion.
We are so sorry for the loss of this precious lady. She was one of a kind and we will never forget how good she was to us. Prayers for the family
Bill, DeeDee and Family. We are so sorry to hear of your mother passing away. You have our deepest sympathy. She and I belonged to the same book club. She will be missed. Prayers.
This was one of the sweetest people ive ever meet. We only knew her from walmart when my children where young she always had time to give them a hug and some words of wisdom to help them through life. Me and my children will never forget this lady. Our hearts and pray go out to her family may god walk you through this trying time and just remember she has definitely made her mark on this place and will never be forgotten
My husband John and I got to know Marion at a birthday party for her great grandchild and our grandchild, Adam.. My husband John, and I enjoyed getting to know her She was so wonderful to us. We had a great time. Praying for her family,, her grandchildren and great grandchildren. We were blessed that we got to know her. Love and prayers.
We are so sorry for your loss. Our prayers & thoughts go to you all. God Bless, Mary & Teresa Partin & Billy McGehee
Mrs. Marion was so sweet and kind to work with. Sending prayers to your family & friends.
She was the sweetest! Thinking of each of her family at this time.
Terry and Casey..we are so sorry to hear of your mother and grandmothers passing. You are in our prayers. Love, Doug and Gail.
Bill, Dee Dee, Mary Beth and Morgan, We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Nana was always very nice and pleasent to us and to Daniel. I know you all will miss her. You are in our Prayers.
Chris, Sheila and Daniel Belado
Knew her from walmart .always tried to find her when I went in . It broke my heart when she retired. Family is in my thoughts 🙏 for all of you.
Bill and family we are so sorry for your loss
Such a sweet lady with the prettiest smile. Always enjoyed seeing her and chatting. My heartfelt condolences.
I am so saddened to hear of Marion’s passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you as I have fond memories of her friendship. God’s blessings.
Sincerely,
Terry and Dee Dee and family. I am so sorry for your loss. May your mom’s memory be a blessing for you and your family.
Dear Terry and family and Dee Dee and family, I am so sorry for your loss. Reading the other tributes to your mom tell me what an amazing woman she was. God blessed you with the best of mommas. My prayers are with you all. May she rest peacefully in heaven .
Terry, I am so sorry. Hugs and prayers for you and your family!
Sorry for your loss.Prayers for family and friends.
Nana was the most sweetest and dearest of friends. Our whole family loved her dearly and she will be missed tremendously. She had a heart for people and always stood by her friends. She spoke her mind but always did it in a way that let you know she cared. We love you Nana.
We want to send you our sincere condolences. She was a precious lady! I wonder what trouble her and Scott will get into in Heaven. Gentle hugs and prayers.
So glad to consider her as a friend.Fly high Nana.
So sorry to heard of Marion’s passing. She was such a sweet and friendly person. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family for comfort in the days ahead
To all of nana’s family I am sorry for your loss. I will keep you in my prayers. She was a very special woman and I loved her very much. She was always a great friend to me.
To all of Honey’s family:
Mike and I always enjoyed conversations and time spent with Honey during all your family gatherings. She will be greatly missed.
Extremely sadden to hear the news. Praying for each of you as you morn the loss of sweet Nana! ♡
Tracie and family,
My thoughts and prayers are with you. Ms. Marion was always so nice to me at church and when I would see her out.
God Bless.
Terry and Casey..we are so sorry to hear of your mother and grandmothers passing. You are in our prayers. Love, Doug and Gail.
So sorry for the passing of sweet Nana. You will be missed and loved. Prayers for the whole family.
Bill & Dee Dee,
Sorry for your loss. Prayers
Oh my dear Nana… my heart is broken . I loved you so very much and I’m so thankful that I was blessed with you in my life. I know your happy to finally be with Mr Bill again. I will love and miss you ALWAYS.
Tracie, so sorry to about your mom. You and your family will be in my prayers.
I was so saddened to see that my Walmart lady had passed. I had no clue that she was Nana to so many of my friends. The sadness is multiplied now. So very sorry for all who knew and loved her.
My sincere condolences to you all…..prayers for comfort in the days ahead.
I am so sorry for your loss! I know this is hard for you all but I pray for comfort and peace that the Lord provide.
Sorry to hear of your loss. Mrs Marion was a wonderful woman . She will always be remembered of her smile at Walmart overtime I saw her. Heaven got a wonderful lady
Ron and I are so sorry for your loss. Prayers are with the family.
I am so sorry to hear about Nana’s passing. She was a wonderful friend and great person to work with. Always had a smile on her face. Her family are in my thoughts and prayers. She will be missed.
I will miss my sweet friend. She has been so good to our family. We never talked that she didn’t tell us she loved us. Rest well my dear lady. You will be missed.
I’m so sorry to hear about Nana.I loved her very much and will be missed.
Dee Dee,
I am so sorry for your loss. Sending prayers for you and your family.
To Tammy and the rest of the family, I’m so sorry to hear of Nana’s passing. She was always such a sweet lady with such a warm smile. I recently had a new grandson and she always had such sweet compliments when I post his pictures on Facebook. As a matter of fact, the last one was just last week. Time is so short and tomorrow isn’t promised. I’m thankful to have known her. I will keep you all in my prayers. May He wrap you in his comforting arms now and in the days to come.
So sorry to hear of Nana’s passing. She was a great person and will be missed very much. Prayers for the family in this difficult time.
Terry and family, I am so sorry to hear this. Your mom was a precious lady. Prayers and hugs to you.
I will never forget how sweet you were to my 2 girls! They always loved coming in Walmart and seeing you!! You will forever be in our hearts Nana!! Love you and miss you!
We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all .