Snavely, Edward Eugene

Edward Eugene Snavely, 85, of Riner, VA, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Saturday, August 26, 2017. He was preceeded in death by his parents, Thomas William and Sarah Jane Snavely Collins; his wife of 57 years, Linda Miracle Snavely, and a brother; Thomas William Collins, Jr.

Mr. Snavely was a member of Belmont Christian Church, served in the United States Army, and retired from the Radford Arsenal.

He is survived by his children, Debbie (Lane) Thomas, Doris (Henry) Miles, Wade (Teasie) Snavely, Rebecca (Steve) Camp, Donnie (Patsy) Snavely, and Linda Songer; 17 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren, and five great-great-grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Youth Programs at Belmont Christian Church

The family will receive friends on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 from 12:00 until 2:00 pm at Horne Funeral Home. A funeral service will follow at 2:00 pm from the chapel of Horne Funeral Home with Minister Terry Hodge officiating. Interment will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens.