Mr. Kenneth Ralph Snell, age 77 of Mt. Vernon passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025 at Meadows Regional Hospital in Vidalia.

Born in Akron, Ohio, he enlisted in the United States Army, at an early age; where he served his country in the 82nd Airborne Division as a Paratrooper in Vietnam before receiving his honorable discharge.

Upon returning stateside, he lived in Lyons where he worked at the Bulldog Restaurant.

For the past seventeen years, Mr. Snell has made Mt. Vernon his home.

In honor of his personal sacrifice for his country, Mr. Snell will be recognized and has been accepted for burial in the Atlanta Georgia Veterans National Cemetery in Canton, Georgia.

He will be laid to rest along side other honorably served veterans on Tuesday, March 25, 2025 with full military honors.

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