Almeta Tweed

ALMETA TWEED Almeta Tweed, 78, of 1 Tall Oaks Drive, Candler, died Sunday, December 21, 2003, at her home. Mrs. Tweed was born in Buncombe County and was a daughter of the late Harley Snelson and Julia Sluder. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Tweed who died in 1996, a son, Robert Tweed, Jr., a brother, Junior Snelson, a grandson Victor Tweed, and a granddaughter Tracy Renee McDonald. She was retired from Singer Kearfott and was a member of First Baptist Church, Swannanoa. Surviving are two daughters, Patricia T. Plemmons and her husband Donald of Alpharetta, GA and Shirley T. McDonald of Oteen; a son Larry Tweed, Sr. and his wife Brenda of Candler; two sisters, Juanita Warren of Candler and Anita Smith of Daytona Beach, FL; six grandchildren, Jeff Tweed, Vicki King, Wendy Green, Eric McDonald and Jennifer and Donny Plemmons; and nine great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 1:00 pm Tuesday in the Patton Avenue chapel of Groce Funeral Home with the Revs. Dennis Thurman and Jim Moore officiating. Burial will be at the Western Carolina State Veterans Cemetery. Her family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home and at other times will be at the residence, 1 Tall Oaks Drive, Candler.