Charlie Snuggs

Charlie was born July 25, 1942, in Norwood, NC, to the late Philmore and Roxie Little Snuggs. He departed this life peacefully on September 11, 2023.

Charlie Snuggs, 81, of Albemarle passed away peacefully on Monday, September 11, 2023, at Atrium Health Stanly. 

His homegoing celebration of life will be held on Saturday, September 23, 2023, at 3:00 PM at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Stanly Grove Cemetery in Norwood with the repass held at Norwood Community Building.

He was educated at Kingsville School and spent his working life in construction. Charlie and Olebia met in Norwood and have been married for over 50 years. Charlie was a devout Christian and a longstanding member of Stanly Grove Church of God in Norwood where he served as their Deacon, Superintendent of Sunday School, Trustee, and Sexton.

In addition, he had a love for fishing and riding bikes.He lived a full life that could only be designed for him by God.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sisters: Roxanne Gulledge, Ann Eliza Snuggs-Rustin, and brothers: Roger Snuggs, Adam Snuggs, George Snuggs, Richard Snuggs, Louis Snuggs, and Eddy Snuggs.

Charlie is survived by his wife Olebia Snuggs, daughter Lynetta Alexander, sister Verdell Harris, three grandchildren: Shakira Alexander, Clairsean Alexander-Floyd, and Aneisha Alexander-Floyd, and four great-grandchildren: Jaeda Johnson, Emrie Johnson, Kori Littlejohn, and Gavin Alexander-Mason, and a host of nieces and nephews, cousins, relatives, and friends.

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