Christell Spear

Pittman Funeral Home of Samson

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Posted by: ChadWhisnant
(334) 898-7141
Date: May 17 2016 5:33 PM

Christell Spear of Samson passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2016.  She was 90.  Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, May 19, 2016, at Lime Springs United Methodist Church with Rev. John Wesley Spivey officiating.  Burial will follow at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery with Pittman Funeral Home of Samson directing.  The family will receive friends prior to the service on Thursday beginning at 9 a.m. at Lime Springs.  Flowers will be accepted or donations may be made to Lime Springs United Methodist Church, 145 State Highway 153 South, Samson, AL 36477.

Mrs. Spear was born in Dale County, AL on November 27, 1925, to the late Rufus Jackson Murdock and Ella Virginia Buxton Murdock.  She was a longtime member of Lime Springs United Methodist Church.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Clarence Spear; and seven of her siblings.

She is survived by her daughter, Judy Merritt (Sam Sims); son, Tim Spear; five grandchildren, Samantha Merritt, Nick Spear, Shelby Merritt, Zak Spear and Cody Spear; great-grandson, Bryce Alan Merritt, all of Samson; and her sister, Sara Bowden of Kinston.

Please visit www.pittmanfuneral.com to offer your condolences.

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