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  LENA ILA SPEARS  
  Funeral services for Lena Ila Spears will be conducted on Friday, January 8, 2010 at 11:00AM from the chapel of Whitson Funeral Home with Bro. Gary West and Bro. Frank Davis officiating. Burial will follow at Spears Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 5:00-9:00PM and Friday from 7:00AM until time of the service at 11:00AM.

Mrs. Spears passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2009 at the Cookeville Regional Medical Center. Lena Ila Spears was born on June 4, 1918 in Putnam County,TN to the late John Cantrell and Vallie Ford Spears. She worked for the Cookeville Shirt Factory and was a member of Ozion Freewill Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, a SON:Bobby Joe Spears, SISTERS:Betty Ann Lafever, Audrey Goff, & Rita Huddleston, and Brother:Sam Spears

Survivors Include:

DAUGHTER-IN-LAW:Nancy Nash Spears-Baxter,TN

BROTHER:James R. Spears-Cookeville,TN

SISTER:Jean Essex-Cookeville,TN

Several Nieces & Nephews

Memorial Donations can be made to the American Heart Association. American Heart Association donations books are avaiable at the funeral home.
 
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