Barbara Shinn Snapp

Barbara Ellen Shinn Snapp, 81, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Monday afternoon (January 4, 2016) at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center following a lengthy illness. She lived the majority of her life in Kingsport. Barbara was a certified PCT 3 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center for nearly 20 years. She retired from Steadman Hills as a PCT 3 in 2007. In her spare time, she loved watching sports. She was a charter member of Belvue Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Vincent Snapp; a grandson, Chris Morgan; parents, Troy and Doreen Shinn; brothers, Don Shinn and Allan Shinn. Barbara Shinn Snapp is survived by her children, Robert Snapp and wife, Calla; Sue McCloud; Tommy Snapp and wife, Kathy; 5 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren; her brothers, Troy Shinn, Sam Shinn, and James Shinn; a sister, Anna Taylor along with several nieces and nephews. Calling hours will be held on Friday (January 8, 2016) at Carter-Trent Funeral Home, downtown Kingsport from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. or friends may also call anytime at the residence of the son, Tommy Snapp. A funeral service will be conducted on Friday (January 8, 2016) at 7 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with grandson Adam B. McCloud, officiating. A graveside service will be conducted on Saturday (January 9, 2016) at 10 a.m. at East Lawn Memorial Park with family and friends serving as pallbearers. Family and friends attending the graveside service are asked to meet at the cemetery at 9:50 a.m. Carter-Trent Funeral Home, downtown Kingsport is serving the Snapp family.