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Mr. Willie James Spence, Jr.
05/11/1935 - 11/02/2021
Mr. Willie James Spence, Jr., age 86, of Brodnax, died peacefully in his home on Tuesday November 2, 2021. Mr. Spence was the owner and operator of Spence Well and Septic. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Dorothy Reed Spence of Brodnax; his five children: Sam Spence and his wife Bernice of Brodnax, Deborah Privette and her husband David of Brodnax, Ray T. Spence and his wife Mary of Brodnax, Dennis Spence and his wife Penny of South Hill and Ben Spence and his wife Luci of Brodnax; his twelve grandchildren: Jeremy Spence, Josh Spence, Jaimee Newcomb, David Privette, Jr., Adam Privette, Jay Spence, Holli Pollard, Emily Spence, Justin Spence, Brandon Spence, Kelci Spence and Rymon Spence; his sister, Barbara Gayle McElroy of Brodnax and his many loving great-grandchildren. A funeral service will be conducted on Sunday November 14th, which is also Mr. and Mrs. Spence’s 68th anniversary, at 2:00 P.M. in the Brodnax Assembly of God Church with interment to follow in Canaan Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Saturday evening from 6:00 until 7:30 in Crowder-Hite-Crews Funeral Home and Crematory. Memorial contributions may be made to the Brodnax Assembly of God Church at P.O. Box 267, Brodnax, VA 23920. Online condolences may be made through our website, www.crowderhitecrews.com. Crowder-Hite-Crews Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the Spence family.
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Dennis my thoughts and prayers are with you. May your father rest In heavenly peace.
Beryl Clary
So sorry to hear of Jr’s passing. He touched many lives and will be missed by many.🙏🙏
D&s Vaughan
So sorry for your loss we known Mr. Spence for a long time Prayers go out to the family
We are sorry for your loss. Love, hugs & prayers for peace during this difficult time.
So sorry for your loss. We have been praying for you all and will continue to pray. Love you all.
We share many memories
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Condolences to The Spence Family.We are Praying for Your Family and Friends.
He was a hardworking man. I know he’s terribly missed. Love & prayers to his family!
So sorry to hear about Jr. Our prayers are with the Spence Family.