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Obits   PUBLISHED: 10/28/2009 7:29 PM | Print | E-mail | Viewed:666 times

Myra Milhouse Snipes




SALLEY -- Myra Milhouse Snipes, 96, passed away Friday, Oct. 23, 2009, at the residence of her daughter, Cora Bell Johnson. She was the daughter of the late Led Sr. and Lucille Corder Milhouse.

Services will be held Friday, Oct. 30, 2009, at 2:30 p.m. at Sardis Baptist Church, Salley. The family will receive friends Thursday, Oct. 29, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Christon Hill Cemetery, Salley.


Myra was a member of Sardis Baptist Church and was a member of the Usher Board. In 1929, she was joined in holy matrimony to the late Boyd Jackson Sr. This union was blessed with five children. She was preceded in death by her husband and two children, Julise and Boyd Jackson Jr.

In 1972, she was joined in holy matrimony to James Snipes.

Those left to cherish her loving memories are two daughters, Cora B. Johnson of Salley and Evelyn Salley of Miami, Fla.; a son, Herbert (Mattida) Jackson; brother, Marion Milhouse of Salley; 17 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren, 14 great-great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.

Special thanks to Mr. Matthew Armstrong, Ms. Sharon B. Holmes and all of the nurses and NHC Homecare.

J.H. Robinson Funeral Home, Wagener Chapel, 190 Railroad Ave. W., Wagener, S.C. (803) 564-5521, is honored to be assisting the Snipes family with final arrangements.