ST. MARY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: SPRUILL, WILLIAM NEIL Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: St.Mary and Franklin Banner-Tribune, St. Mary, La. Published 29 October 2010 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://theusgenweb.net/copyright.htm http://theusgenweb.net/la/lafiles.htm ======================================================================= NOTE: If a Photo is available for an obituary record, a reference note will be included with the record. =========================================================== SPRUILL, WILLIAM NEIL Services for W. Neil Spruill, 87, of Flint, Texas are scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Saturday, October 30 in the Chapel of Burks Walker Tippit Funeral Home, with the Rev. Tom Pesnell officiating. Burial will be at Cathedral in the Pines Cemetery. Mr. Spruill passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2010 in Tyler. He was born September 1, 1923 in Morehead, Mississippi to the late George C. and Agnes L. Barrett Spruill Sr. He has lived in Tyler the past 20 years, having also lived in Terrell. He was a meat market manager for Brookshire Grocery in Tyler for over 30 years, served in the U.S. Navy in the Pacific Theatre during WWII and was a longtime member of County Line Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jessie Lee Spruill. Survivors include a son, Neil Dennis Spruill of Flint; two daughters, Patricia Gail Kraft of Henderson and Sherry Lee Williams of Terrell; a sister, Edna Joyce Walker of Winnsboro; four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday evening. ===================