BURGAW, N.C. - Nancy Ellen Snipes, 69, of Burgaw, N.C., and formerly of Warsaw, died April 1, 2009.
She was born July 24, 1939, in West Prestonsburg, Ky., to James and Mary Jane Horn Harmon.
She was a member of Burgaw Holiness Church, where she was a former choir director, involved with the food ministry and wrote the weekly church news for the newspaper.
Also surviving are a daughter, Debra (and spouse Paul "Randy") Hornbeck, Burgaw; a son, Michael "Mike" Sr. (and spouse Rebecca) Snipes, Burgaw; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and a sister, Doris Stafford, Warsaw. She was preceded in death by a son, a sister and a brother.
Services were Saturday at Quinn-McGowen Funeral Home, Burgaw Chapel, with the Rev. Ted Mercer officiating. Burial was in Riverview Memorial Park.
