Funeral services for Claris E. Snowden age 84 of Springfield, MO. will be held at 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at Cedar Valley Community Church of Hollister with Pastor Rick Youngblood, officiating. Burial will be in Cedar Valley Cemetery Hollister, MO. Visitation will be from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at Greenlawn Funeral Home-Branson, MO.
She died at 6:30PM, Saturday, September 17, 2011 at St. John’s Medical Center.
Claris Elveta Beal Snowden, age 84, born May 7, 1927 at Blue Eye, MO, daughter of Ben & Ella Beal.
Claris was preceded in death by her husband Everett Dewayne Snowden.
She is survived by one daughter, Marilyn Ragar (husband Darrell), two sons, Max Snowden (wife Ann) and Mark Snowden (wife Cathy). Six grandchildren, Angie Plank (husband Steve), Jacob Snowden (wife Babsi), Matthew Snowden, Scout Snowden, Elisha Snowden and Lindsey Hood (husband Adam). Four great-grandchildren, Riley and Madison Campbell, Simon and Gannamen Snowden and many neices, nephews and friends.
Claris was preceded in death by four brothers, Doffard, Clayton, Clifford and Troy Beal. Six sisters, Nellie Carpenter, Goldie Frazier, Ila Glover, Lottie Youngblood, Gladys Hudson and Ann Dowlin.
Memorial contributions are suggested to Cedar Valley Cemetery, Hollister, MO.
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