Dougherty-Miller County GaArchives Obituaries.....Spence, Thomas Bluford "Bud"  January 8, 2003
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The Albany Herald - Obituaries
Thomas Bluford Spence

COLQUITT — Thomas Bluford "Bud" Spence, 81, of Colquitt died Wednesday, January 
8, 2003, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.

The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Flat Creek Baptist Church with 
interment in Flat Creek Baptist Church cemetery with military honors. The Rev. 
David Coggins and the Rev. Robert Johns will officiate.

James Burch, Pat Burch, Chris Johnson, Josh Roland, Toby Spence and Gabe Spence 
will serve as active pallbearers. Jayson Simpson, Jeffrey Roland, Dale Powell 
and Ralph Rutledge will serve as honorary pallbearers.

A native of Miller County, Mr. Spence was born February 20, 1921. He was a 
retired farmer and a U.S. Army WW II veteran where he was awarded the WW II 
Victory Ribbon. He was a member of Flat Creek Baptist Church.

Survivors include three daughters and sons-in-law, Judy and Roy Burch of 
Donalsonville, Joan and Don Simpson of Colquitt and Jennifer and Jeff Roland of 
Colquitt; two sons and daughters-in-law, Thomas and Daphine Spence of Colquitt 
and Danny and Gayle Spence of Colquitt; one brother, Alvin Spence of Americus; 
two sisters, Eleanor Hand of Colquitt and Gladys Lowery of Americus; 17 
grandchildren, James Burch, Susan Stinson, Amy Taylor, Patrick Burch, Becky 
Gordon, Toby Spence, Tommie Sue Standiferd, Gabe Spence, Dana Powell, Julia 
Rutledge, Tiffany Spence, Chris Johnson, Laura Fountain, Jayson Simpson, Lesley 
Littlefield, Josh Roland and Jeffrey Roland; 21 great-grandchildren.

Mr. Spence was preceded in death by his wife, Rena Braswell Spence and one 
brother, Bob Spence.

Visitation will be 7 p.m.-9 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Colquitt Funeral Home 

Colquitt 229/758-3571 



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