Carroll Charles Spence

Carroll Charles Spence, 74, passed away at Jackson Medical Center on January 26, 2018.  He was born in DeFuniak Springs, Florida and was the oldest of eight siblings.  He resided in Jackson, AL.  Carroll served in the United States Navy, at one time in Vietnam.  He retired from the military after traveled the world in places such as Bombay, India and the Philippines.  Carroll loved being involved with the veterans and recently went on an Honor Flight to Washington.  He liked to deer hunt and bream fish.  Carroll loved old country music and bluegrass.  He was the "Red Stick" with a group called the "Diamondback Muzzle Loaders."  His second retirement was from Mobile Asphalt, Jackson, AL and his third retirement was from Blossman Gas.  Carroll was a member of the Masonic Lodge in Salitpa.  He was a member of Evergreen Baptist Church and enjoyed being part of the Brotherhood Breakfast Club.  

Survivors

Wife

Delores McIntyre Spence ~ Jackson, AL

Daughter

Amanda Spence Haskew ~ Jackson, AL

Grandchildren

Blake (Shelby) Faircloth; Charles Spence, Rebecca Spence, Caleb Spence, J.R. Spence, Emma Spence, Ashley Spence

Great Granddaughter ~  Lyla Faircloth

Brothers

Jim (Pat) Spence ~ Jackson; Bill Spence ~ Jackson, AL; Mickey (Diana) Spence ~ Fulton, AL

Sisters

Frances (Bobby) Darley ~ Tuscaloosa, AL; Kaye (Paul) Craft ~ Mize, MS; Ann (Charles) Hoven ~ Grove Hill, AL; Penny (Larry) Jones ~ Jackson, AL

Preceded in Death by:

Parents:  QP Spence and Jeanie Brunson Spence

Son:  George Franklin Spence

Visitation will be Wednesday, January 31, 2018, 11:00 - 12:00 Noon, Evergreen Baptist Church with the Funeral Service following at 12:00 Noon.  Bro. John David Stewart and Bro. David Webb will be officiating with St. Stephens Funeral Home directing.  Interment with Full Military Honors will be at the Bethel Cemetery.

Pallbearers

Mitch Hoven, Jim Bo Spence, William Spence, Bobby Mauldin, Justin Overstreet, Michael McIntyre

Honorary Pallbearers

Fred Marks, Sammy Wallace, Glenn McDonald, MacArthur Campbell, Melvin Rushing, Wendal Rushing, Hurbert Rushing, Larry Rushing, Glen Moseley

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