- Date Of Birth: April 14, 1953
- Date Of Death: April 24, 2013
- State: West Virginia
Roger Leroy Snell, 60, graduated to Glory on April 24, 2013 at United Hospital Center. Roger was a son of the late Lawrence Robert and Waneta Louise Greaver Snell of Hepzibah, West Virginia. He was never married. He was educated in Harrison County Public Schools and was a graduate of Victory High School with the class of 1971. He took Distributive Education whereas he attended school a half day and worked half a day. Roger was employed at Garden Fresh Super Market on Route 19 at Gore until his motorcycle accident. From 1966 to 1972, he began employment with the Clarksburg Exponent Telegram and distributed newspapers in the Hepzibah area and continued until his near-fatal motorcycle accident on November 12, 1972 which left him with a permanent head injury and wheel-chair confined until his death. He was born-again Christian and member of the First Kingdom Heir’s Baptist Church and former member of the Hepzibah Baptist Church both of which are located in Hepzibah, Route 19 North, in Harrison County. Roger is survived by one brother, Lawrence Robert (Bob) Snell Jr., and his wife Clara May Yoak Snell of Lumberport, West Virginia. Four sisters; Mrs. Sarah Virginia Snell Lewis and her husband Kenneth Leroy (Bud) of Sardis; Mrs. Donna Marie Snell Farkas and husband William (Bill) of Mayfield Heights, Ohio; Mrs. Janice (Jannie) Monell Snell Carroll and husband Clifford (Cliff) of Hepzibah; and Mrs. Dorothy (Dottie) Young and husband Ed also of Hepzibah. He was preceded in death by his Parents Lawrence Robert Snell, Sr. and Waneta Louise Greaver Snell; one infant brother John Andrew Snell, and one infant sister; Carol Ann Snell; his maternal grandparents Harry and Sarah May Hess Greaver; his paternal grandparents John Erland and Florence Gertrude Deloe Snell, all of Clarksburg and numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.
