David Snyder was born in Flint, Michigan September 29, 1948, to Louis Snyder Jr and Harriett Snyder. He attended numberous schools and lived in numberous homes in Flint, finally a graduate of LINDEN High in 1966, and Ferris State College in 1971. He interned at FOH in Flint. David also worked at Bokor Pharmacy in Flint and Hale Pharmacy in Hale. David and Beverley purchased O'Callaghan Drug in 1984, and moved to Lincoln changing the name of the store to Lincoln Pharmacy.

David married Beverley Grinnell December 4, 1971. They have 3 children David Brandon, Shawn Leigh, and Stephanie Michelle.