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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Walter W. Sneed, Jr.
Walter W.
Sneed, Jr.
Jun 13, 1927 — May 5, 2026
Walter W. Sneed, Jr.'s Obituary
Walter W. Sneed, Jr., 98, of Memphis, passed away May 5, 2026.
He is survived by his children, Deborah Reed, Kathryn Kramer (Steve), and John Sneed; his sister, Minnie Campbell; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Sneed, and his sons, Charles Sneed and Sam Sneed.
Walter operated the family-owned Pecan Shop in Whitehaven for many years and continued selling pecans throughout his life, even after moving to Town Village retirement community.
Memorials may be sent to Memphis Union Mission, P.O. Box 330, Memphis, TN 38101, or Methodist Alliance Hospice, 6400 Shelby View, Memphis, TN 38134.
Funeral Services for Walter W. Sneed, Jr.
Visitation
Forest Hill Funeral Home and Memorial Park – East
9:00 am - 10:00 pm (Central time)
Funeral Service
Forest Hill Funeral Home and Memorial Park – East
Starts at 10:00 am (Central time)
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