Jay Lee Spearman of Birmingham, AL passed away on Monday, January 27, 2020 at the age of 72. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, and grandfather who was very much loved and will be greatly missed. He served his country proudly in the U.S. Army, serving as a Military Police Officer from 1966 – 1970 during the Vietnam Conflict. He served his community as a Registered Nurse at Carraway Hospital and later retired from the Birmingham VA Hospital. He was preceded in death by his wife, Cynthia “Cindy” Spearman; and a sister, Valerie Franklin (Steve). He is survived by his daughter, Amanda Wells; son, Justin Martin; brothers, David Spearman (Linda) and John Spearman (Sharlene); sisters, Melody Wesson, Tamara Sisson (Paul);grandchildren, Blake Wells (Trina) and MacKenzie Atkinson; a host of nieces, nephews, and other extended family.
A service will be held on Friday, January 31st at Ridout’s Trussville Chapel at 2 PM with visitation beginning at 1 PM. Interment will follow in Forest Crest Cemetery in Irondale, AL. Pallbearers will be Justin Martin, Blake Wells, Josh Wesson, Bobby Wesson, Clint Wesson, and Benny Lindley.
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