Mr. George Lee Snelling Jr., 59, of Galesburg, Illinois passed away at 3:19 a.m. Thursday June 25, 2020 at Cottage Hospital in Galesburg.
He was born August 23, 1960 in Jacksonville, Florida the son of George and Ann (Ellis) Snelling, Sr. He married Angie Dickerson on September 15, 2018 in Galesburg, Illinois.
He is survived by his wife, Angie; mother, Ann Snelling of Gary, Indiana; daughter, Ebonee Dickerson (Justin Morris) of Galesburg; brothers, Larry Snelling and Broderick (Sherry Ann) Snelling both of Chicago, Kenneth (Melanie) Snelling of Indiana, Russell Ellison of Indianapolis, Phillip Snelling and Ronnie Snelling both of Chicago; sisters, Jasmine, Tamelca, Patricia and Latasha Snelling; granddaughter, Nataley Morris, Godson, Kahil Coleman; Goddaughter, Bella Coleman; Also surviving are, Earl, Travis, Big Mike and Rob. He was preceded in death by his father and brother, Turevo Snelling.
George was employed at Mid-States manufacturing in Galesburg. He loved music, playing pool, card playing and dancing.
Visitation will be 1:00-2:00 p.m. Friday July 3, 2020 at Hinchliff-Pearson-West Funeral Home and Cremation Services Galesburg Chapel. Funeral Service will follow at the Chapel with Reverend Robert Brown officiating. Burial will be in East Linwood Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the family. Following the service friends and family are welcome to continue fellowship at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church Galesburg. Due to social distancing limitations related to the COVID-19 pandemic, seating will be limited and face masks will be required. Online condolences may be made at www.h-p-w.com.
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