Bill Mann

Bill Mann, age 86 of Branson, Missouri

Services for Bill Mann, 86 of Branson, will be March 4, 2023 at 11:00 AM in Snapp-Bearden Funeral Home and Crematory, Branson.  Interment will be in Ozarks Memorial Park Cemetery, Branson.  The family will welcome friends beginning at 10:00 AM on Saturday, March 4, 2023.

Bill was born in Springfield, Missouri on December 19, 1936.  While attending high school, Bill met Rose Carol Waddle.  They were married June 12, 1955 and shared sixty-seven years of marriage together before her passing in 2022.  Bill’s working career started as a milkman in Springfield.  He ran the bread route for Colonial and Butternut breads for over 20 years.  Bill later worked for Ride The Ducks as a captain and in the AVM warehouse.  He also enjoyed time working at Loyd’s Electric in the warehouse and making deliveries.

Bill was a man of faith and long-time member of First Baptist Church Branson.  He had served at the church teaching and as a Deacon.  Bill fiercely loved his family, from Carol to the kids and grandkids, he provided and cared for them in great ways.

Bill entered into rest on Thursday, January 12, 2023 at Shepherd of the Hill Living Center after a brief health battle.  He was 86.

Bill was preceded in death by his wife, Carol Mann; son, Ryan Scott Mann; daughter, Terressa “Terri” Steen; brother and sister-in-law Richard and Donna Mann; sister, Judith Barker; and sister-in-law, Lu Mann.

Bill leaves behind three children. His son, Jeff Mann of Sarasota, FL and grandsons, Logan and Nathan. His daughter Carolyn Bell of Wichita, KS, granddaughter Carolyn June Mann Williams husband Chris and their children and grandson Andy Bell. His son Chad Mann and wife Rebekah of Branson and grandson, Remi and granddaughters, Rosie and RayRay.  Also surviving Bill is granddaughter, Tiffany Mavity and her husband Gary of Branson; one brother, Charles Mann of Hannibal, MO as well as several friends.

Snapp-Bearden Funeral Home and Crematory

1638 East State Highway 76

Branson, Missouri 65616

Telephone – 417-334-3670

Fax – 417-336-3670