Rodney Allen Snell, 57 of La Tour, Missouri passed away Thursday, August 23, 2018 near Garden City, Missouri from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

Rod was born October 31, 1960 in Butler, Missouri; son of William Frank Snell and Bonnie Christine (Akins) Snell. He resided in La Tour for the majority of his life. He was employed at Stahl's for nearly thirty years. Rod retired from Stahl's to take care of his wife. He enjoyed woodworking, fishing, metal detecting, gardening and planting trees. He especially loved spending time with his grandchildren. Rod also enjoyed helping others in need, watching the Denver Broncos, listening to classic rock and beaches. He loved his wife and daughter unconditionally. He was a longtime member of La Tour Presbyterian Church since he was a young man as well as a Ruling Elder at the church for 20 years.

Survivors include his daughter: Elisha (David) Naumann of Kingsville, MO; mother: Bonnie Riffle; sister: Robin (Travis) Lutz; brother: William R. "Rick" (Pam) Snell, all of La Tour; three half sisters: Shirley (Jim) Riffle of La Tour; Pat (Gary) Braun of Stover, MO and Laverne Wehmeyer of Humansville, MO; four grandchildren: Mason Allen Snell, Drake Dean Michael Miller, Bentley Coleman Jaxton Naumann and Jeannie Elizabeth Christine Naumann; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife: Jeannie; father: William; Infant grandson: Hunter Naumann; maternal grandparents: Clyde and Ruth Akins; paternal grandparents: Amos Snell and Lula Burton and stepfather: LeRoy Riffle.

Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, August 31st at Williams Funeral Chapel in Holden with Pastor Joseph Williamson of Crossroads Outreach Church officiating.  I nterment will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery south of Holden. Pallbearers will be Mason Snell, Jessie Snell, Jim Reynolds, Jeff Warren, Jordan Johnson and David Naumann. Honorary Pallbearers will be Rick Snell, Drake Miller and Jeff Vaughn.

The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until service time, Friday at the funeral home.

Memorial Contributions are suggested to Rose Hill Cemetery Association or Crossroads Outreach Church.

Online condolences may be left at www.williamsfuneralchapel.net