Mrs. Snyder was born Oct. 30, 1927, in Adams County, the daughter of Sam and Justine Bland.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Curtis Snyder; one son, Curtis Snyder Jr.; one daughter, Denise Rawling; and one grandson, Kyle Rawling.
Survivors include two daughters, Gloria Snyder-Patton and Barbara Snyder; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; two sisters, Johnetta Foster and Vivian Wallace; one brother, Willie Rice; and a number of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Published in The Natchez Democrat Newspaper
Samuel W. Bland Jr.
Nov. 27, 1930 – Sept. 4, 2017
Mr. Bland was born Nov. 27, 1930, the son of Samuel Bland and Justine Rice.
He proudly served in the U.S. Army and was a lifelong member of St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church in Natchez. Sam successfully spent his remaining years as a truck driver until he retired. Sam was a loving and gentle soul.
He was preceded in death by his parents; one sister, Jessie B. Gaylor; and two brothers, Curtis Bland and Jerry Rice.
Survivors include his wife, Clara Bland of Baton Rouge; four sons, Edward D. Bland of Seattle, Keith Bland of Atlanta, Daryl Bland of Colorado Springs, Colo., and Scott Bland of LaPlace, La.; two daughters, Sandra Bland of Atlanta and Laura Nichol of Fayette; one brother, Willie Rice Sr., of Jackson; three sisters, Neotha Snyder, Vivian Wallace and Johnette Foster, all of Natchez; 15
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Curtis Snyder; one son, Curtis Snyder Jr.; one daughter, Denise Rawling; and one grandson, Kyle Rawling.
Survivors include two daughters, Gloria Snyder-Patton and Barbara Snyder; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; two sisters, Johnetta Foster and Vivian Wallace; one brother, Willie Rice; and a number of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Published in The Natchez Democrat Newspaper
Samuel W. Bland Jr.
Nov. 27, 1930 – Sept. 4, 2017
Mr. Bland was born Nov. 27, 1930, the son of Samuel Bland and Justine Rice.
He proudly served in the U.S. Army and was a lifelong member of St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church in Natchez. Sam successfully spent his remaining years as a truck driver until he retired. Sam was a loving and gentle soul.
He was preceded in death by his parents; one sister, Jessie B. Gaylor; and two brothers, Curtis Bland and Jerry Rice.
Survivors include his wife, Clara Bland of Baton Rouge; four sons, Edward D. Bland of Seattle, Keith Bland of Atlanta, Daryl Bland of Colorado Springs, Colo., and Scott Bland of LaPlace, La.; two daughters, Sandra Bland of Atlanta and Laura Nichol of Fayette; one brother, Willie Rice Sr., of Jackson; three sisters, Neotha Snyder, Vivian Wallace and Johnette Foster, all of Natchez; 15
Mrs. Snyder was born Oct. 30, 1927, in Adams County, the daughter of Sam and Justine Bland.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Curtis Snyder; one son, Curtis Snyder Jr.; one daughter, Denise Rawling; and one grandson, Kyle Rawling.
Survivors include two daughters, Gloria Snyder-Patton and Barbara Snyder; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; two sisters, Johnetta Foster and Vivian Wallace; one brother, Willie Rice; and a number of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Published in The Natchez Democrat Newspaper
Samuel W. Bland Jr.
Nov. 27, 1930 – Sept. 4, 2017
Mr. Bland was born Nov. 27, 1930, the son of Samuel Bland and Justine Rice.
He proudly served in the U.S. Army and was a lifelong member of St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church in Natchez. Sam successfully spent his remaining years as a truck driver until he retired. Sam was a loving and gentle soul.
He was preceded in death by his parents; one sister, Jessie B. Gaylor; and two brothers, Curtis Bland and Jerry Rice.
Survivors include his wife, Clara Bland of Baton Rouge; four sons, Edward D. Bland of Seattle, Keith Bland of Atlanta, Daryl Bland of Colorado Springs, Colo., and Scott Bland of LaPlace, La.; two daughters, Sandra Bland of Atlanta and Laura Nichol of Fayette; one brother, Willie Rice Sr., of Jackson; three sisters, Neotha Snyder, Vivian Wallace and Johnette Foster, all of Natchez; 15
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Curtis Snyder; one son, Curtis Snyder Jr.; one daughter, Denise Rawling; and one grandson, Kyle Rawling.
Survivors include two daughters, Gloria Snyder-Patton and Barbara Snyder; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; two sisters, Johnetta Foster and Vivian Wallace; one brother, Willie Rice; and a number of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Published in The Natchez Democrat Newspaper
Samuel W. Bland Jr.
Nov. 27, 1930 – Sept. 4, 2017
Mr. Bland was born Nov. 27, 1930, the son of Samuel Bland and Justine Rice.
He proudly served in the U.S. Army and was a lifelong member of St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church in Natchez. Sam successfully spent his remaining years as a truck driver until he retired. Sam was a loving and gentle soul.
He was preceded in death by his parents; one sister, Jessie B. Gaylor; and two brothers, Curtis Bland and Jerry Rice.
Survivors include his wife, Clara Bland of Baton Rouge; four sons, Edward D. Bland of Seattle, Keith Bland of Atlanta, Daryl Bland of Colorado Springs, Colo., and Scott Bland of LaPlace, La.; two daughters, Sandra Bland of Atlanta and Laura Nichol of Fayette; one brother, Willie Rice Sr., of Jackson; three sisters, Neotha Snyder, Vivian Wallace and Johnette Foster, all of Natchez; 15
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