Loreen Snead Fauber, 99, of Fairfield died March 18

Loreen Snead Fauber, 99 of Fairfield, widow of Ralph Franklin Fauber, passed away Saturday, March 18, 2023.

Loreen was born on March 5, 1924 to Volney W. and Daisy Hays Snead, in Pkin, a small area in Augusta County.

In 1943, she graduated from Valley High School in Spottswood, VA.She was a gifted seamstress and had worked at the Coat Factory (Genesco) in Verona, Jane Colby and Premier in Fairfield. She was a member of Fairfield United Methodist Church.

She is survived by her daughter, Joyce Fauber Sorrells (Kenneth) of Fairfield; son, George Franklin Fauber (Cyndi) of Buena Vista; grandchildren, Adam Sorrells (Abigail), Amy Sorrells, Brandon Conner and Lacey Conner; great-grandchildren, Jayden, Elijah, Ella, Emma, Iris, Walker, and Morgan; sister, Gladys Snead Bowles; numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Albert and Basil Snead; sisters, Elizabeth Poe, Dare Coulter, Irma Sorrels, and Mary Snead.

A graveside service will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at Mt. Carmel Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Steeles Tavern, with Pastor Nona Allen officiating.
Pallbears: Adam Sorrells, Buddy Engleman, Zane Cyzick, Herman Snyder, Jean Clements and Terry Miller.

Following the service, family and friends are invited to celebrate Loreens life with a meal and fellowship at the Fairfield United Methodist Church social hall, 5622 N. Lee Highway, Fairfield.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Fairfield United Methodist Church, 10 Sweet Magnolia Lane, Fairfield, VA 24435.

Arrangements by Harrison Funeral Home & Crematory, Lexington.