Lois French Snider, 92, of Christiansburg, went Home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 14, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Luther Grayson Snider, Jr.; parents, William Arthur and Thelma Hager French; stillborn son; daughter, Melissa Simmers; sisters, Dot Ellington, Eva Lafon; brothers, Kenneth Nelson, Levi Nelson, Clifford French; and niece, Virginia Ellen Nelson.
Lois is survived by her daughters, Yvonne Laffoon, Shelia Bond; grandchildren, A. Renée Stanley (Trevor), Amanda Simmers, Benjamin Ballard (Mallory); great-grandchildren, Isaiah Coles Ballard and Lexi Hancock; son-in-law, Steve Simmers; special nieces, Kemmy Sue Nelson Barnhill and Dottie Nelson; special nephew, Edward French (Connie); cousins, Linda Russo, Tommy Hager, June Moye Thomas; several other nieces and nephews; and caregivers, Eleni and Sandi.
The family requests if you have something Lois made for you, such as a baby quilt, that you bring that item. And please feel free to send flowers – Mom loved them!
The family will receive friends on Saturday, November 18, 2017, from 5-8 p.m. at Horne Funeral Home. The Funeral Service will be held on Sunday, November 19, 2017, at 2 p.m. in the Horne Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Mike Vest and Rev. Kenneth Wells officiating. Interment will follow in the Harless Family Cemetery, McCoy.