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George Kenneth Snider

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George Kenneth Snider, 80, of Rose Bud, Arkansas, died May 4, 2015, in his home after a long battle with cancer. He was born November 22, 1934, in Gorman, Texas, to the late Jewel and Maggie Snider. He married Vonceia Campbell on July 20, 1956. Mr. Snider retired as a Master Sergeant from the United States Air Force after serving 23 years. He drove a school bus for Rose Bud Schools for 13 years and raised cattle on his farm. He loved playing guitar and singing with his friends and family, fox hunting, playing cards, and being with his family. He was a member of Rose Bud First Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents, three sisters, Marie Friday, Treva Green, and Diana Snider, and one brother, Thomas Snider. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Marie Vonceia Snider, his son and daughter-in-law, James and Melinda Snider of Rose Bud, three daughters and sons-in law, Audrey and Chris Humphreys of Guthrie, Oklahoma, Linda and Charlie Archer of Arkadelphia, and Julie and Scott Ramsey of Fayetteville, six granddaughters, Mallory Green and husband Jack of Rose Bud, Macie Snider of Fayetteville, Alyssa, Christa, Brianne, and Rose Humphreys of Guthrie, Oklahoma, three grandsons, Braden and Mason Archer of Arkadelphia, and Aidan Ramsey of Fayetteville, two great-grandchildren, Avi and Guthrie Green of Rose Bud, two sisters, Maudie Moll and Peggy Ingram of Cisco, Texas, and one brother, Larry Snider of Gorman, Texas. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Powell Funeral Home in Searcy (501) 268-7220. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday, May 8, 2015, at Rose Bud First Baptist Church. Arrangements by Powell Funeral Home of Searcy. www.powellfuneralhome.net.

Published May 6, 2015

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