Louis Carroll Snell, 81, died March 22, 2010, at his home.
He was born in Greenville, Ill., and lived in Vero Beach for three years, coming from Sardis, Tenn.
He served in the Coast Guard for 24 years. He was a member of the Chief Warrant Officer Association.
Survivors include his wife of 64 years, Patricia Ann Snell of Vero Beach; sons, Richard E. Snell of Sebastian and Michael J. Snell of Yorktown, Va.; daughters, Carol Ann Snell of San Francisco, Cathy L. Bailey of Marietta, Ga., Pamela S. Smith of Orlando and Trudy A. Schmidt of Indianapolis; nine grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimers/Parkinsons Association, 2300 5th Ave., Suite 150, Vero Beach, FL 32960.
Services will be private. Arrangement are by Strunk Funeral Home and Crematory, Sebastian. A guest book may be signed at strunk funeralhome.com.