Townson-Rose Funeral Home

Obituary for David Lewis Sneed


02/04/1957 - 02/14/2023


David Sneed, 66, of Murphy passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2023. He was the son of the late Henry and Hazel Craig Sneed. David loved fishing, reading Western books, and watching Western movies. He loved trading animals and loved going to the livestock sales. David liked playing cards, fellowshipping, going to the flea market, and listening to hunting stories from his son. David was married to the love of his life for 39 years. He was a member of the Hanging Dog Missionary Baptist Church for 38 years.

In addition to the parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Larry Sneed, Jerry Sneed, and Mike Sneed; and sisters, Linda Sneed Stewart, and Shirley Ann Sneed.

Surviving is his wife, Sandy Sneed; sons, Justin Sneed and his wife, Amy, and Aiden Cales; daughter, Bridgett Curtis and husband, Maury; a brother, Lonnie Sneed and wife Nikki; sisters, Mickie Floyd and husband, Denny and Patsy Sneed; grandchildren, Brianna Curtis Sierra Nicholson and husband, Ryan, Conner Waldroup, Raylnn Waldroup, and Alexis Lockaby; and great grandchildren, Emma Nicholson, and Gage Nicholson.

Funeral services will be held at 7:00 pm Monday, February 20, 2023 at the Townson-Rose Funeral Home, Murphy Chapel with Rev. Mitchell Shields officiating. Graveside service will be held at 11:00 am Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at the Hanging Dog Baptist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Chris Floyd, Cody Sneed, Donald Graves, Joel Palmer, Jamie Palmer, Connor Dills, Andrew Moneymaker, Josh Deese, and Brian Hamby. Honorary pallbearers will be Jeff Palmer, Kippy Deese, and Junior Palmer.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm-7:00 pm Monday at the Townson-Rose Funeral Home prior to the services.

Townson-Rose Funeral Home in charge of all arrangements.


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