ROCKY MOUNT – Velma Whitley Snipes,89, of Rocky Mount, NC died Friday, March 28, 2008. A memorial service was held on Saturday, April 5, 2008 at Morton Memorial Presbyterian Church at 2:00 pm. Friends visited with the family at 1:00 pm in the church fellowship hall.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Morton Memorial Presbyterian Church, 6605 West Mount Drive, Rocky Mount, NC 27803.

Arrangements by Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home, 1130 North Winstead Avenue, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. Online condolences may be made to the Snipes family by visiting www.wheelerandwoodlief.com.