Bellville Times

Snow

Annie Laura Snow, born Oct. 31, 1914 in Waller County to Laura Hughes Dinkins and Olan Oglethorpe Dinkins, but after the death of her mother during childbirth, she was raised as a foster daughter by her aunt Enis Dinkins Yeats and her uncle, Herbert Yeates. She married Robert Clayton Snow in 1931.

From this union 7 children were born.

They lived in the friendship community of Waller County. They were active in school, church and political activities,

She is preceded in death by her husband of 39 years Robert, her infant son Daniel and daughter Barbara Snow Stanford.

She is survived by her daughters, Bobbie and husband Harold Buckley, Mary Bonner Ragland and Joy Smith; sons, Dwayne Snow and wife Elaine, and Donald Snow and wife  Marilyn; 13 grandchildren and numerous  great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren, (five generations).

In her retirement years in Bellville her favorite things were her vegetable and flower gardens and TV church.

In 2007 she moved to Kruse Memorial Village in Brenham, to have 24-hour care.

She passed from this life peacefully and will be thoroughly missed and remembered by all.

Visitation was from 5-8 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008 and services were held Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2008 at 10 a.m. at Canon Funeral Home in Waller. Interment followed at Macedonia Cemetery with Pastor Wayne Martin officiating.

Posted by Joy Neely