Obituaries: D. G. Spence, 1972, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: May 17, 1972 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

D. G. Spence, 78, Former Joyce Resident, Dies

Funeral services for D. G. Spence, 78, of 1015 Delhi in Bossier City, who died
Friday, May 12, 1972 in Schumpert Hospital, were at 2 p.m. Sunday in First
Baptist Church of Bossier City.

Officiating was the Rev. John Warner, associate pastor.  The body was sent to
Tulsa, Okla., Monday for burial services in Memorial Park Cemetery there.

Mr. Spence was born in Elk Creek, Mo., and was a former resident of Joyce, but
had resided in Bossier City for the last two years.  He was a member of the
First Baptist Church and was a retired employee of Tremont Lumber Co.  He was
active in Masonic work until his retirement.

Survivors include his widow; three daughters, Mrs. Martha Schumaker of
Brunsville, Minn., Mrs. Mabel Olmstead of Delta Junction, Alaska, and Mrs.
Robbie Hacker of Norman, Okla.; two brothers, Johm M. Spence of Omaha, Neb.,
and the Rev. Homer Spence of Farmersville; four grandchildren and five great
grandchildren.

Pallbearers were Herman Hines, Robert Hines, Don Ware, C. C. Killingsworth, J.
H. Kyzar, Clyde Stovall, Glenn Richards, and the Rev. Jimmy Eppinette.