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Wesley Snipes Obituary

Wesley Snipes Ridgeville, SC - The last religious rites for MSgt. (Ret.) Wesley R. Snipes will be held on Friday, June 24, 2016 11:00AM at Greater New Bethel Sounds of Praise, 351 Greyback Road, Summerville, SC. Elder Christian Simmons, Sr. Pastor, Rev. Dr. Augustus Robinson, Eulogist. Interment Bethel AME Church Cemetery, Ridgeville, SC. His wife Alfredia Hunt Snipes; his children Wesley T. Snipes (Nikki), Brigitte Snipes-Register (Gregory), Wesley Q. Snipes (LaShawn), Sherrie Snipes-Williams (Kevin), Trudy Snipes Baylock (Allie) and Genita Snipes; request his sister Nethel Brown, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends to attend with them these last rites. Family will receive friends TONIGHT (Thursday, June 23, 2016) from 6:30PM-8:00PM at Bethel AME Church, 165 Railroad Avenue, Ridgeville, SC ARRANGEMENTS ENTRUSTED TO ALBERT A. GLOVER FUNERAL HOME 113 Bryan Street, Summerville, SC 29483, 843-871-1528 (Phone). Condolences maybe sent to [email protected] website:www.aagloverfh.com Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Jun. 21 to Jun. 23, 2016.

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SRA Sean J Harris

August 17, 2024

Warmest regards to the Snipes family. "Rudy" Master Sergeant Snipes as he was known at Norton Air Force Base was always a beloved Commander

Paulette Sinclair

November 14, 2023

May Jesus continue to comfort and embrace your whole family.God Bless you all and you all will always be in my thoughts and prayers Amen.

Deborah Dillard

March 24, 2022

Just found out the the death in your family. My love goes out to your family. I am a 72 year old that has seen most of your early movies. Prayers to you and your family.

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Lorraine Myers (Windham)7

November 18, 2017

Sending out sincere sympathy to the family.Affirmations for healing, comfort and everything required to go forward.Blessings.

Daniel Lawrence

January 12, 2017

Sorry for the loss of your father I to lost my father you are a very wonderful and talented man and I know you will continue to be a successful business man may God bless you and your family till we all meet again upstairs sincerely Daniel Lawrence 800 Denton Blvd suite 5 fort Walton Beach FL 32547 (813) 919-3970 hope to hear from you soon thanks

Mirabel Charles

November 2, 2016

I just found out about your loss
So sorry
May he rest in eternal peace

Elaine Mazyck

August 16, 2016

May the love of family and strength from friends comfort you.

Wayne Barbour

August 3, 2016

So sorry to hear of your loss. May God bless the family and continue to heal your hearts. I was a friend and co worker for many years until I moved to Ohio. Rest In Peace my friend.

greg Wylie

July 24, 2016

Was this the same Rudy Snipes that worked at Charleston AFB SC. I worked with him. I was a Tech. Sgt.@ that time.

Frank Tallent

July 21, 2016

My prayers go out to Snipes family, It sadden my heart when I found out today. RIP

Tom Angel, CMS

July 8, 2016

My prayers are with the Snipes family. I worked with Rudy with many years and it was always a pleasure. He was a great supervisor, true leader and always a gentleman. I'm sure he is looking down with pride on all he accomplished. God bless all of you!

Terri Stephens

June 29, 2016

Please know that I am thinking about you and your family. May your warm memories help to ease your pain during this difficult time.

Nikea Griffin

June 26, 2016

"My heart goes out to actor Wesley snipes and his family." You will never be forgotten."

Malcolm Jefferson

June 25, 2016

My deepest sympathy goes to the family.I will keep you all in my prayers.

June 25, 2016

Mrs. Snipes, Genita, family of Mr. Snipes...Just know my prayers are with you as you process this homegoing of your loved one. Respectfully, Brenda Clark, Columbia SC

wanda davis

June 24, 2016

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Genita W. Thompson

June 24, 2016

May the stars carry your sadness away. May the flowers fill your heart with beauty. May hope forever wipe away your tears. May your memories bring you comfort.
With Prayers & Love,
Genita & Family

Tracy Folk-DeLee

June 24, 2016

Trudy, my deepest sympathy to you and your family. I will keep you and your family in my prayers.

Karen H Rice-Scott

June 24, 2016

May the sweet memories of your Father bring you peace in the coming days.

Sending love and prayers.

Sandra Mazyck-Christopher

June 24, 2016

To Alfreda and Family, our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family. May your precious memories bring you comfort and peace. May God continue to comfort and bless you.

Sandra Mazyck-Christopher
Rev. Bernie Mazyck

Luther & Elizabeth Engram

June 24, 2016

Sending our thoughts and prayers to the Family. We are so sorry to hear about Wesley Snipes passing. With heartfelt condolences,

Harry Jordan

June 24, 2016

Rest in peace and may god bless the family.

Miguel Planter

June 24, 2016

I'm sadden for the lost of this family. I pray that God bless everyone to be strong and to have peace during this time. God bless!

Pamela Mcknight

June 23, 2016

With my deepest sympathy from Pamela T.McKnight and family. Our prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. May God bless and keep you.
God bless all of you.

Janice McCants-Crosby

June 23, 2016

Rest in peace.

LaTonya DeLee-Robinson

June 23, 2016

Genita, I'm so sorry to hear about your father's passing. My deepest prayers are with you and your family always.

Suzanne Echemendia-Wirth

June 23, 2016

Our thoughts, love, and prayers are with the Snipes family. Life is a journey and one filled with the greatest of joys and the deepest of sorrow. We are thankful to be considered a part of the Snipes extended family and our hearts stand strong next to them in their time of grief. God is great and will certainly guide and protect you during this difficult time.
With love,
Suzanne, Jennifer, Severa and Kaitlyn

Tomeka Howell

June 23, 2016

May the Lord give you all comfort in this time of bereavement.

June 23, 2016

To Wesley Snipe family: May the Lord continue to comfort your hearts now and forever more. Rev. Annabelle Bowman Davis, North Charleston, SC

Debra McClellan, PM- Pride of McDaniel Chapter #334 OES

June 23, 2016

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Carol Haigood & Daughters

June 23, 2016

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Ray Ardis

June 23, 2016

Love to the family, Alfredia from his Military friends of the 315th Airlift Wing Alumni which he attended and enjoyed fellowship among his comrades. A member of the 315th FMSqdn. We will miss that smile and may God bless you for all your years of service to our country...you loved so much. Ray Ardis (SMS ret) 315th Airlift Wing Alumni Association, Charleston Air Force Base, SC

May you continue to find comfort in God's word.

Richelle Copeland

June 23, 2016

I pray the Lord holds you close to him and provide a comfort and peace that is unexplainable. I will continue to pray for your strength during this difficult time.

E.

June 23, 2016

S.I.P.

Summervile Appliance Parts Randy Edwards

June 23, 2016

We salute your veteran. Our condolences for your loss and gratitude for your loved one's service to our country.

Darryl Frazier

June 23, 2016

Praying that God hold you and your family during this hard time.

Eugene Coakley

June 23, 2016

Thanks Rudy for the many memories. To the family please accept my deepest sympathy for your loss. Maintain your faith and trust in the lord and let grateful memories survive in this time of sorrow. God bless and keep you. Gene Coakley

Carolyn Jones

June 23, 2016

Love you all and will continue to pray your strength in the Lord.

Linda Hilliard

June 23, 2016

For the Family and Friends of Rudy Snipes, the time being in his Space and Company, He was Always Such a Gentleman. May God Keep You Now Rudy Snipes and May Your Family and Friends Hope to See You Again.
God Bless.(Hail Mary Full of Grace The Lord is With All.)Amen-Amen.

Curtis Salter

June 23, 2016

To the Snipes Family
We the Officers and Members of Herbert U. Mack Post 241 say to you, we will also miss our beloved Comrade, he always had a kind word, and he was a light to us all.

May GOD BLESS YOU ALL

HERBERT U. MACK POST #241
CDR Curtis L. Salter
3151 Rivers ave
North Charleston S.C. 29405

Monte and Julia Shue

June 23, 2016

Rudy will be missed, I worked with him while serving in the Air Force, and worked on the families cars for short time after I retired. My prayers go out to family that they will find the peace of God during this time.

Valeria White-Campbell

June 23, 2016

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Vera Hopkins

June 23, 2016

With deepest sympathies to the family!

Mary Miles-Kimble

June 22, 2016

My prayers are with the Snipes family. I'm so sorry for your loss. May God give you the strength you need for the days ahead. Love you all.

Nathan and Mrs. Darrow Riley

June 22, 2016

Our prayers are with you in this time of sorrow. God is always with you and yours.

Deacon E.Vincent & Jeanette Britt

June 22, 2016

To the Snipes family, My thoughts and prayers are with y'all during this difficult time.

Julius and Lorraine Pringle

June 22, 2016

To the Snipe family:

May the peace of God give you comfort,until you meet again. Your in our prayers.

god

Lanetra Shuler Boyd

June 22, 2016

To The Snipes Family of a Great Man, my family. My Prayers are with Ya'll in the time Ya'll need it the most. GOD Will See Ya'll Through Day By Day. I Remember Going To Mr. Snipes " the Judge " House When I was little girl, & Him & His Small having a little dog there. He was a man of wisdom who had talk with me, when I needed it Thank You. May You Rest With The Heavenly Father. Love Lanetra Shuler Boyd & Gloria Spells Shuler Family.

June 22, 2016

To the Snipes family, sorry for your loss, Mr. Snipes will be miss. May God comfort you all, God be with you, Barbara C. Berry and family, Summerville, SC.

Georgia Turner

June 22, 2016

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Dionne Clark Salters

June 22, 2016

To the Snipes family I send my prayers of comfort to you all. My God always rest rule and abide in you and keep you always. Heart of peace from Dionne Clark Salters from Walnut St. Summerville

A C Oliver

June 22, 2016

Sending heartfelt condolences and prayers in the passing of your loved, Wesley Rudolph Snipes. May God strengthen you during this moment of bereavement.

Brenda Richardson

June 22, 2016

The Charleston Vet Center staff sends our sincere condolences to the family. May God provide peace and comfort to you during this time of sorrow.

Kenneth Randolph

June 22, 2016

Love Always

Cynthia Carter-Frasier

June 22, 2016

To the Family:
You will be in my Prayers. May Bless and keep you.
(Cynthia at the VA clinic)

Jevet Cook

June 22, 2016

Condolences to you and your family Trudy. May you all find the peace needed in your time of bereavement.

Tim Marckel

June 22, 2016

My condolences to the Snipes' family. I worked with Rudy while in the Air Force Reserves, It was always a pleasure listening to Rudy's morning meetings! He will always be remembered by his fellow co-workers from the Air Force!

George & Clementine Kennedy

June 22, 2016

•Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your hearts.

Charlene Snipes-Walker

June 22, 2016

Expressing our heartfelt sympathies. We are so saddened. Mr. Rudolph was a great man and role model and will be deeply missed. He and my father, Charles (Bumpy) Snipes were not only cousins but great friends. He will be deeply missed but he leaves a beautiful family as his legacy. Aunt Frieda, I will keep you in my prayers for strength and may God bless the family

June 22, 2016

Our deepest condolences to the family of the late Mr. Wesley R. Snipes. We are praying for strength for all of you!


-Enterprise Bank of SC, Ridgeville

RICHARD HUTCHINSON

June 22, 2016

My deepest sympathy to your family.

June 22, 2016

Sorry to hear about the crossing over of my school mate.My prayers are with the family. Ruth DeLee

Sheila Turri

June 21, 2016

My condolences to the Snipes' family.
Rest in peace Mr. Snipes...always a true gentlemen! It was a pleasure working with you.

Mylechia Smalls

June 21, 2016

Genita, So sorry to hear of the passing of your father. May your family be comforted by the many memories you've made through the years.

Tommy Burston

June 21, 2016

He is in the hands of The Lord, may god bless his family and give them strength to get through these sadden times.

Phillip Ravenel

June 21, 2016

We pray that God bless your family in time like these. from all the folks in the 315 MXS @ Charleston Air Base

June 21, 2016

With deepest sympathy from your friends, SGIG Tyrone R. Harper and Gloria S. Harper from Columbia, SC. Our prayers are with you and your family during this time. God bless all of you.

Jocelyn Elmore Howard

June 21, 2016

Freda, you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

Ethel Ford

June 21, 2016

My prayers are with your family as you go through this difficult time. Remember,God has sent the Holy Ghost as your comforter and He will comfort and sustain you. Love you!

LaToya McDuffie

June 21, 2016

Genita, My prayer is that God will give you and your family comfort and strength during this difficult time. "Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted".

Love,

PM Corey and Joan Morgan

June 21, 2016

Our prayers and sympathy goes out to the family during this difficult time.

Linda Leneau

June 21, 2016

Please know that my prayers are that God strengthens you and your family during this time, God is capable and willing to do all things for his children.

Love, Linda H. Leneau.

June 21, 2016

Dear Alfredia and Family, We are so sad to hear of cousin Rudy's passing. Please know we will miss him terrible. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
With all our love, Toby Cooper and Family

June 21, 2016

It was a pleasure working with you on the Air Force Base until your retirement. Where here at Diamonique's Photography will surely missed you. To the Family God have chosen a great man to be up their with him.just know that God makes know mistake.

S. Fleming

June 21, 2016

Mr. Rudy was such a gentleman. May the family find comfort through prayers, and love and support from family and friends. Rest In Paradise

Sister Sheila Powell

June 21, 2016

A Prayer from us to you and your family.

Dear Lord,

You have walked with them through all there yesterday's, guided and protected them in a thousand ways.
Now we pray you'll strengthen them and calm their sorrows, comfort them and bring sweet peace to there tomorrow's. Amen

Surely He will bare your griefs and carry your sorrows.

Yours in Stardom,

Sister Sheila Powell,
Grand Supervising Deputy
Brother Ray Anthony Alston
District Worthy Patron
District No. One, Order of the Eastern Star.
Officers and Members

June 21, 2016

Genita, may God bless you and your family peace and strength. I will keep you in my prayers.

Christy Stinney

June 21, 2016

My deepest Sympathy Genita God blesses you and your family for the loss of your DADDY

Candida Wright

Fatima Britt

June 21, 2016

Peace, Prayers and Blessings

Lu Shirley

June 21, 2016

Prayers going up for your family for peace and comfort

Dr. Jacquelyn & George III Hill

June 21, 2016

TO THE SNIPES FAMILY
We offer you our thoughts, prayers and well-wishes during this dark time in your life. May our condolences bring you comfort and may our prayers ease the pain of your loss.

Tiffany Spann- Wilder & Family

June 21, 2016

Ms. Freda, Sherrie, Kevin & Serra,
Please know that we are lifting you in prayer in this time of loss. We know this is a tremendous loss. Trust God for healing of the void you now have. We love you.

Marlene Williams

June 21, 2016

Freda and family,I am sorry for your loss.I will continue to pray for your family.God wil bring comfort during these times .

mrs,Jannette harris

June 21, 2016

Rest,daddy snipes,Rest,God,called you Home,A,True,Honest,Man,Loved,by many,you,will be Greatly,Missed.

Rev. John/Lisa Cobin

June 21, 2016

OUR DEEPEST CONDOLENCES
"Blessed are they that mourn; for they shall be comforted".
Matthew 5:4 KJV.

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