Ira Snell III's obituary , Passed away on February 26, 2026 in Columbia, Maryland
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Ira Snell III

June 18, 1965 - February 26, 2026 (60 years old)

Columbia, Maryland

Ira Snell III's obituary , Passed away on February 26, 2026 in Columbia, Maryland
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June 18, 1965 - February 26, 2026 (60 years old)

Columbia, Maryland

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“Your impact was truly remarkable, and your absence will be felt deeply; from childhood to adulthood ...”

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Ira Snell III Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ira Snell III of Columbia, Maryland, who passed away on February 26, 2026, at the age of 60, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ira Snell III to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his sister Kavetta J. Freese. He is survived by: his parents, Ira Snell, Jr. and Gertie Snell; his son Ira Snell, IV (Champ); his siblings, Drs and Angie F. Levrone; his brothers-in-law, Andre and Keith Freese; his nieces and nephews, Raquel, Kavetta, II (Veve), Andre Jr., Lonny (Pud) and Danny; his uncle Dave; and his cousin Eric. He is also survived by his parents.

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March 5, 2026

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“Your impact was truly remarkable, and your absence will be felt deeply; from childhood to adulthood We have remained brothers. From Howard county to Howard University I will miss you, brother, 👑🦬🙏🏾🕊️”

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March 5, 2026

Carlton Pettway wrote a sympathy message

“Your impact was truly remarkable, and your absence will be felt deeply; from childhood to adulthood.... We have remained brothers. From Wilde Lake in Howard County THE Howard University 🦬. I will miss you, brother, 👑🦬🙏🏾🕊️”

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March 5, 2026

Theo Wilson wrote a sympathy message

“In loving memory of Ira Snell III, My deepest condolences to the Snell family. I met Ira at Howard University and we bonded immediately. Our friendship deepened as we navigated adulthood. When I move to Los Angeles, Ira was always a steady voice of calm and encouragement. Lastly we laughed, a lot. We laughed a whole lot. … I thought we'd get to see forever But forever's gone away It's so hard to say goodbye to yesterday Rest in Peace my friend, Theo”

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March 4, 2026

Wrensey and Eddye Gill wrote a sympathy message

“In loving memory of Ira Snell III, Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss. We were neighbors for many years, and our son, Carlton Pettway and Ira were classmates at Wilde Lake. We will continue praying for the family. Wrensey and Eddye Gill”

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8728 Liberty Rd, Randallstown, MD 21133

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St. Johns Baptist Church
9055 Tamar Dr, Columbia, MD 21045

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Columbia Memorial Park Cemetery
12005 Clarksville Pike, Clarksville, MD 21029

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