Obituary:  Charles Walter Spencer, 2003
Source:  The Daily Progress, June 3, 2003
Contributor:  Dennis Truslow, aquaair@erols.com
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  Charles Walter Spencer Jr., 80, of Shipman Community, died Sunday, 
June 1, 2003, at his residence.
  Born May 31, 1932, at Oak Ridge in Nelson County, he was a son of the 
late Charles W. Spencer Sr., and Eva Burnett Spencer.
  He was a retired service manager with Kaplin Crawford Dodge in Marlo 
Height, Md., a World War II Army Air Corps veteran and a member of Shipman 
Baptist Church.
  He was preceded in death by his wife, Wilma Irene Baker Spencer on 
September 9, 1999.
  He is survived by his five sons, Richard W. Spencer and his wife, Wally, 
of Byrans Rd., Md., Larry C. Spencer and his wife, Madison Elizabeth, of 
Schuyler, Donald T. Spencer of Chesapeake, Md., Ronald B. Spencer and Thomas 
B. Spencer, both of Tuscon, Ariz.; one brother, Al Ray Spencer of Lynchburg; 
three sisters, Janet S. Miller of Shipman, Mildred S. Bond of Lynchburg and 
Evelyn S. Hillis of Hyattesville, Md., seven grandchildren and five great-
grandchildren.
  A funeral service will be held Thursday, June 5, 2003, at 11 a.m. from 
Shipman Baptist Church with the Rev. Robert Massie and the Rev. John Campbell 
officiating with interment in the Davis Cemetery at Shipman. The family will 
receive friends Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home and ask that 
memorials take the form of contributions to Shipman Baptist Church, in Care 
of Mrs. Pauline Simpson, 746 Craigtown Rd., Shipman, Va. 22971 or Hospice of 
the Piedmont, 1490 Pantops Mountain Place, Suite 200, Charlottesville, Va. 22911.
  Military graveside rites will be accorded by Withers/Hughes V.F.W. Post # 7701 
of Colleen.
  Wells/Sheffield Funeral Chapel, Lovingston, is in charge of arrangements.


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