BENTON – Dorothea Sneed, age 90, of Benton, passed away on Sunday April 7, 2024, at Franklin Hospital. She was born February 15, 1934, and was a lifelong resident of Benton. She spent several years as a playground supervisor at local grade schools. She enjoyed attending church, spending time with family, gardening, and reading.

She is survived by kids James Taylor and Vanessa Braden; grandchildren J.L. Taylor, Patricia Taylor, Robert Taylor, Brandi (Jay) Champley, Christopher Braden and Michael Moore; several great-grandchildren, niece Ellen (Gary)Messersmith, nephews Scott Stella and Steve (Diane) Stella, as well as great nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by two husbands Robert Taylor and Jim Sneed, parents James and Elizabeth Hunter, and sister Leona Stella.

Services will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, April 19, at the Morton & Johnston Funeral Home in Benton with Rev. Mark Minor officiating. Burial will be in the Masonic & Odd Fellows Cemetery in Benton. Visitation will be from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

For more information or to send online condolences, please visit www.mortonjohnstonfuneralhome.com.