Earl Lee Snedegar, 65, of Etoway, N. C., formerly of Alderson WV, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2015, at his home following a long battle with cancer.

Born February 5, 1949 at Cornstalk, WV, he was the son of Harriet Snedegar-Dancy of Alderson and the late Glen L Snedegar.

Mr. Snedegar attended Alderson Schools and was a graduate of the Class of 1967. Following graduation, he made a 21 year career serving his country and retired from the United States Navy.

In addition to his mother, those left to cherish his memory include his wife, Kimberly Snedegar of Etowah; a son, john “J. P.” Snedegar of Alderson; a brother , Carl “ Sned” Snedegar of Alderson; and a sister, Judy Pendry of Felton, DE.

Plans for a private memorial service will be held at at later date in North Carolina.

Information submitted by Lobban Funeral Home in Alderson.