Violet Ebbert Snead

Violet Ebbert Snead of South Boston passed away peacefully at her home on July 31, 2024 at the age of 94. She was born in Harrisonburg, PA on October 4, 1929 to the late William Shoemaker Ebbert and the late Florence Lun Ebbert. She was married for 58 years to the late Otis Bowie Snead, Jr.

 She was a member of Beth Car Baptist Church. Violet retired from Tultex as an inspector. She enjoyed working puzzles, watching birds and especially spending time with her family. 

Left to cherish her memory:

One Son

Dan L. Snead and wife Gwynn C. Snead of Halifax

Nine Grandchildren

Ten Great Grandchildren

Five Great Great Grandchildren

Two Daughters-in-law 

Rachel H. Lewis of Halifax

Angela Snead of Concord, NC

Host of Extended Family

 Special thanks to Melissa Thaxton of 1st Care Hospice and Darlena Chalmers of 1st Care Personal Home Care

 ***Preceded in death by***

Her Sons

C. Darius Snead and Dennis H. Snead

 A graveside service will be held Friday, August 2, 2024 at 4:00 P.M. at Oakland Cemetery with the Rev. Jack Stewart officiating. 

The family will receive friends at her home.

For memorials, please consider Halifax County Cancer Association, P.O. Box 1891, Halifax, VA 24592.

 Online condolences may be directed to www.powellfuneralinc.com.

 Arrangements entrusted to Powell Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 1603 Wilborn Ave., South Boston, VA 24592.