Ruby Snider

Ruby Irene (Brown) Snider left this world to be with her Lord, Saturday, Apr. 27, 2019, at her home in DeQuincy after 93 years. She was born Aug. 1, 1925 in DeQuincy. Ruby was a wonderful mother, grandmother, and will be missed by all.

Ruby is survived by her sons, Dr. Van Snider (Dr. Lisa) of Lake Charles, and Dr. Lee Snider (Angie) of Lake Charles; daughter, Marcia Snider Hammock (David/deceased) of DeQuincy; grandchildren, Amy Hammock and Tyler Hammock, Caitlin Snider and Austin Snider (Tressa), Lauren Snider, Melissa Snider Smith (Cameron); and great-grandchildren, Carter Snider and Avery Claire Snider.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, Dr. Howard Lee Snider, Sr.; her parents, William T. Brown and Sarah Myrtle Brown; and her brother and sister-in-law, Harvey and Betty Lou Brown.

A graveside service was held at Perkins Cemetery on Monday, Apr. 29, at 11 a.m. with Rev. Gil Arthur officiating. Visitation was held at First Baptist Church of DeQuincy on Monday prior to the service beginning at 9 a.m., until the procession to cemetery.

Services were entrusted to Hixson-Snider Funeral Home, 205 E. Harrison St., DeQuincy.

The family would like to thank her wonderful sitters that made her latter years peaceful and fun. In lieu of flowers, our Mom would prefer you make a donation to the charity of your choice.

Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.hixsonfuneralhomes.com

(Paid Memorial)

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