Ralph Wesley Spurgeon Jr, age 89, of Morristown, passed away at his home on Friday, July 13, 2018. He loved his family and shared his love of farming, fishing and camping with them as well as his nieces and nephews. He became a Christian at an early age and was a firm believer in the Lord Jesus Christ. He was a former employee of Ladd Industries. Preceding Ralph Jr in death were his parents, Ralph Spurgeon Sr and Janie Jarnigan Spurgeon.
Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Mildred Volena Hurst Spurgeon; children, Irene (Terry) Myers, Pamela (Brian) Bull, and Avery Spurgeon; grandchildren, Shawn Nance, Brandon Nance and Rylee Luster; and close friend, David Lindsey.
The family will receive friends on Sunday, July 15 from 5 – 7:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Stubblefield Funeral Home. Funeral service to follow at 7:00 p.m. with Pastor Billy Couch officiating. A private graveside service will held in Witt Baptist Church Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Daily Bread. The family would like to offer a special thanks to the staff of Smoky Mountain Hospice.
Arrangements by Stubblefield Funeral Home
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