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Walter Spruill

December 24, 1924 – August 5, 2019
Obituary of Walter Spruill
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Walter Henry "Dub" Spruill was born to Walter Absolom and Bessie Tucker Spruill 24 Dec 1924 at Newlin, Hall County, Texas. He died 5 August 2019 in Amarillo, Texas.

During WWII he served as a PFC 1st Class in the 198th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Group, South Pacific Theater, Bismarck, New Guinea, Luzon as a Searchlight Operator and Marksman. Dub married Luella A. Walls, 22 November 1947 at Memphis, Texas. He retired from Southwestern Public Service Co. after in 1986.

He is survived by his wife, a son Eddie Spruill and wife Barbara, a daughter Cheryl Phillips and husband Jeff, four grandchildren Sonya Riggin, Michael Hulen, Danielle Spruill and Casey Phillips, 13 great-grandchildren and 9 great great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and eight siblings Cecil, J.C., R.V., Roy, Kara, Milford, Irene and Elmer, a granddaughter Trina Spruill, three great-grandchildren Chad Phelps and Brooke and Madison Hulen.

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FAMILY

Luella A. Walls SpruillWife

Eddie SpurillSon

Barbara SpruillDaughter-in-law

Cheryl PhillipsDaughter

Jeff PhillipsSon-in-law

Sonya RigginGrandchild

Michael HulenGrandchild

Danielle SpruillGrandchild

Casey PhillipsGrandchild

Walter was preceded in death by his parents, Walter Henry "Dub" Spruill and Bessie Tucker Spruill, and eight siblings; Cecil, J.C., R.V., Roy, Kara, Milford, Irene and Elmer; a granddaughter, Trina Spruill and three great-grandchildren, Chad Phelps and Brooke and Madison Hulen. He leaves behind13 great-grandchildren and 9 great-great-grandchildren to cherish his memory.

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