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Funeral services for Lillian Lucille Knight Snipes, 77, of Pelham will be held Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 11:00AM at Union Grove Baptist Church, where she was a member. Rev. Rod Brinkley will officiate and interment will be in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be Tanner Snipes, Landon Snipes, Chad Brinkley, Ken Snipes, Ricky Snipes, Jimmy Bynum and Scott Johnson. Born July 3, 1949 in Mitchell County, she was the daughter of the late Clifford and Myrtis Holmes Knight. Mrs. Snipes passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2026 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. She was married to Thurman Snipes who preceded her in death in 2019. She is survived by her sons, Mike Snipes (Tamara) of Tifton and Steven Snipes (Alison) of Albany; grandchildren, Tanner Snipes (Danielle), Landon Snipes, Lindsey Snipes, Colin Snipes and Amelia Snipes; and great grandchildren, Charlie and Brooklyn Snipes and her sister, Vernice Bynum of Pelham. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, infant child, Tony Snipes and siblings, Marvin Knight, Joanne Burgess and Donnie Knight. The family will receive friends on Saturday at the church from 10:00-11:00AM. The family will also be receiving friends on Friday at 183 Proctor Street in Pelham from 2:00-6:00PM Willis-Jamerson-Braswell Funeral Home, Pelham
Saturday, October 3, 2026
10:00 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)
Union Grove Baptist Church
Saturday, October 3, 2026
Starts at 11:00 am (Eastern time)
Union Grove Baptist Church
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