MOREHEAD - Emma Lucille Snipes Alderman, age 72, of McBrayer Road, Clearfield, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2007, at Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born May 6, 1934, in Carter County, Kentucky, and was the daughter of the late Callie and Geneva Evalyn Cole Snipes. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, John Snipes, and one sister, Carrie Church. Her husband, Richard Alderman, passed away March 7, 1995. Mrs. Alderman is survived by one son, Jerry Alderman and his wife Brenda; two daughters, Carol Barker and her husband Jeff, and JoAnn Campbell and her husband Mort, all of Morehead, Kentucky; seven grandchildren, Matthew Alderman, Rachel Barker, Sarah Barker, Brandon Black, Price Campbell, Kirstian Campbell, and Christy Campbell; three great-grandchildren; three brothers, Vernon Snipes of Anchorage, Alaska, Burl Snipes of Winslow, Indiana, Billy Snipes of Morehead, Kentucky; and two sisters, Christine Hoffman of Batavia, Ohio, and Cloa Adams of Morehead, Kentucky. Lucille was an employee of Cowden Manufacturing Company for 25 years and was a self-employed business owner. She had been a caregiver for the elderly and enjoyed sewing, gardening and traveling. Mrs. Alderman was a member of the Morehead First Baptist Church and attended the Bluebank First Church of God. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Saturday, March 31, 2007, at Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Jeff Fannin, and the Rev. Vernon Lambert officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Serving as pallbearers are Matthew Alderman, Brandon Black, Billy Snipes, Adam Snipes, John Adams, Jeff Adams, and Randy Newsome. Visitation is after 4 p.m. Friday, March 30, 2007, at Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals. Send condolences and view memorial tribute at www.northcuttandson.com
Submitted by: Linda Cheeks Pittano
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