Cecilia Young Sneed Obituary
In loving memory of Cecilia Young Sneed of Raleigh, North Carolina, who departed this world on February 17, 2026 at the age of 91. Cecilia leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Cecilia is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Cecilia's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
She was predeceased by: her husband Henry M. Sneed; and her parents, Margaret Green Young and Robert L. Young. She is survived by: her daughters, Margaret Denning Sneed of Raleigh and Elizabeth Denning Van Noordt of Southport, N. C.; and her grandsons, Robert G. Byrd of Charlotte and William H. Byrd of Raleigh. She is also survived by children, siblings, nieces, and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Dementia Alliance of North Carolina (https://dementiaallianceinternational.org.) or Heartland Hospice (https://app.etapestry.com.).
