Celia Coates Snipes Obituary
We bid farewell to Celia Coates Snipes of Buies Creek, North Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 3, 2024 at the age of 88. Celia Coates touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Rev. Cadmus Hunter Coates and Mary Evelyn Hall Coates; and her husband Charles Lewis Snipes. She is survived by: her daughters, Lewanne Norris (Kenneth) of Greensboro and Larue Thompson (Marshal) of Buies Creek; her grandchildren, Erin Norris Raynor (Mark), Hunter Kendall Norris (Amber), Samuel Thompson and Matthew Thompson; her great grandchildren, Matthew Waddell, Ruby Raynor, Mason and Wyatt Raynor; her sister Sylvia Turlington Byrd; and her pet Satch.
In lieu of flowers, food, or gifts, the family would love for you to consider donating to the American Heart Association at PO Box 840692, TX 75284 or to one's favorite charity.