Jane Leach Snow

Mrs. Beverly Jane Leach Snow, age 80 of Mount Airy, NC, passed away on October 21, 2026. She was born in Surry County, November 24, 1945, the daughter of the late Jack Lee Leach and the late Virginia Poore Leach. Mrs. Snow was a graduate of Mount Airy High School and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and studied to be a nurse. She was a member of Central United Methodist Church of Mount Airy.

Surviving is her daughter and son-in-law, Allison and Brett Rhinehardt; her son and his partner, Chris Snow and Maria Huzan; grandchildren; Jackson Rhinehardt, Pryor Rhinehardt, Bella Grace Rhinehardt, Trulyn Rhinehardt; brother and sister-in-law, Walter and Sara Leach. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Paul Snow.

Jane led an exciting life of amazing experiences. Married to an Air Force Pilot, Jane made a home for her family in Kansas City, Japan, Hawaii, New Jersey, and Alabama, to finally settle back in Mt. Airy. She learned to cook traditional Japanese meals, like katsu don, and how to hula and make traditional leis. While in Japan, she found a passion for Tai Chai, and enjoyed studying the discipline under masters from around the world.

Throughout her life, Jane was an avid participant and supporter of live theatre. From Alabama, to Hawaii, to North Carolina, Jane could be found on stage, as an actor and singer, and backstage supporting costumes, stage management, and front of house.

In retirement, Jane returned home to Mount Airy, where she fell back into the beloved community that raised her, giving back as a volunteer at the Mount Airy History Museum, and being an active member of the Garden Guild, and the Red Hat Society.

Funeral arrangements are pending at this time. Moody Funeral Service of Mount Airy is entrusted with her arrangements.