Obituary - Joseph Cecil Snead

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Joseph Cecil Snead left to go be with his Lord on Friday, March 16, 2007. He was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather. He was born to William "Bill" and Ada Snead on October 12, 1925 in Tishomingo, Okla.

He married Bobbie Sue Storie in Oklahoma City, Okla. on July 2, 1949. They were married for 57 years. J.C. and his brother, Jack, were in the navy and served for three years (1942-1945) while stationed in Hawaii. J.C. lived in the Samnorwood community where he was a farmer and rancher for over 44 years. He enjoyed traveling, family get-togethers, fishing, and his family - especially his grandchildren. He will be missed by his friends and loving family.

He is survived by his wife, Bobbie Snead of Samnorwood; three daughters, Cecilia and Ben Anderson, Kay and Larry Anderson, and Janice and Terry Thompson; one god-son, Mike and Tracy Robinson; four grandchildren, Missy Beck (Marty), Tory Thompson (Linda), Suzann Bell (Donnie), and Travis Thompson (Jamy);,seven great grandchildren, Landi Beck, Christina Thompson, Shelby Bell, Trevor Thompson, Mika Bell, Jancee Thompson and Troy Thompson; one brother, Jack Snead; and one sister, LaVern Cude. J.C. was preceded in death by his parents, William and Ada Snead; two brothers, Grady and L. J. Snead; two sisters, Mary Lou Snead and Juanita Burch.