Chappell, Celeste Sneed
Birth: Tuesday, May 04, 1915 in Petersburg, Virginia
Residence: Hollywood, Maryland
Death: Friday, October 08, 2010 at the age of 95
Laid to Rest: Wednesday, October 13, 2010 in the Parklawn Memorial Park, Rockville, Maryland
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Celeste Snead Chappell, 95 of Hollywood, MD died October 8, 2010 at Solomons Nursing Center.

Born May 4, 1915 in Petersburg, VA she was the daughter of the late John Thomas Snead and Clara Leigh (Claytor) Snead.

Celeste was married to Raymond Franklin Chappell on March 24, 1940. He preceded her in death in 1983. Celeste was a hairdresser from 1961 until 1982. She retired and moved to St. Mary's County in 1986. Her hobbies included sewing, cooking, reading and horse racing.

Celeste is survived by her daughter, Barbara F. Chappell of Waldorf, MD, siblings, Vera Leigh McDonald of AL, James Snead of Riverview, FL and Anne Horstman of Heathsville, VA, and her friend and companion Raymond Etchison. In addition to her parents and her husband, Celeste was preceded in death by her siblings, Thelda Ford, Jeanne E. Hazlett, Joyce Mae Aldridge, Gerald B. Snead, and Curtis C. Snead.

Family will receive friends for Celeste's Life Celebration on Tuesday, October 12, 2010 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. in the Brinsfield Funeral Home, 22955 Hollywood Road, Leonardtown, MD 20650. A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, October 13, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. in the Brinsfield Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Parklawn Memorial Park, Rockville, MD.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 5216, Glenn Allen, VA 23058-5216.

Arrangements by the Brinsfield Funeral Home, P.A., Leonardtown, MD.
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