Mrs. Frances Snelling

September 5, 1932 - March 9, 2019

Mrs. Frances “Fran Fran” Snelling, age 86, of Shelbyville, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2018, at her home, under the loving care and comfort of her family. Funeral services will be 1 PM Saturday, March 16, 2019, at Bright Temple Church of God in Christ. Pastor Larry Crismon, Jr. will be eulogist, and Pastor Audre Crismon will officiate. Burial will follow in Holden Cemetery. Public viewing will begin Saturday at 11 AM at the church. Family visitation will begin at 12 noon at the church. She was born September 5, 1932, in Bedford County, to the late Ellis White and Theo Turrentine. “Fran Fran” was a caregiver to many young people. She set high expectations and goals, to help them grow into mature and productive adults. She was a faithful member of Bright Temple COGIC. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Martinez Snelling. Survivors include a son, Kenneth Snelling, of Shelbyville; a daughter, Peggy Ann Smith, and her husband Richard, of Murfreesboro; nine grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren. Feldhaus Memorial Chapel is assisting the family with the arrangements.