Howard “Skipper” Vincent Sneed, 85, of the Painttown Community in Cherokee, N.C., passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 20, 2026. Born on March 2, 1941, Skipper lived a life rooted in faith, family, service, and love for others. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend. He shared 64 wonderful years of marriage with the love of his life, Rosie Sneed. Together, they built a family that was the pride …
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