Mr. Charles E. Sniffen, Sr., 79, of Tampa passed away Thursday August 16, 2007. He was predeceased by his wife of 53 years, Hattie; son, Charles; and daughter, Shelia Fannin. He is survived by his son Johnny and wife Carol of Land O' Lakes, Fla; sister, Geraldine; grandchildren, James, Jennifer, Julie, Crystal and Dona Faye; two great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. A funeral service was held 10:00 AM Tuesday August 21st at West Broad Street Baptist Church, 3809 W. Broad Street. Visitation was held 6-8 PM Monday, August 20th at the chapel of MacDonald Funeral Home, 10520 North Florida Ave.