Richard Paul Schneider

Richard Paul Schneider, 83, husband of Shirley Howell Davis of Clarksville, passed away on Sunday, September 7, 2014.He was born in Buffalo, NY on December 4, 1930 to the late Herman Schneider and the late Catherine Clause Schneider. Richard was a man who lived his life in pursuit of his passions, travelling and excellent adventures with his adored “Shirl-Girl” and “wing shooting” with a faithful black Lab close behind.He loved his lake house, his own personal sanctuary after a lifetime of building homes for others.He was a magical man who loved life, and never gave up.In addition to his wife Shirley, Richard is survived by three sons and a daughter-in-law, John and his wife Heather, of Alexandria, MN, Robert of Denver, CO, and Scott of Morehead City, NC; Shirley’s two sons, Chuck of Scottsdale, AZ, and Michael of Irmo, SC; and his grandchildren, Jack, Megan, Virginia, Seth, Hayden, and Riley.A memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 13, 2014 at 11:00 AM at Tabernacle United Methodist Church with the Pastor David Pate and Reverend Gary Brummitt officiating.In lieu of flowers please consider donations to Maria Parham Oncology Department, P.O. Box 59 Henderson, NC 27536.