

Jackson Lamar Spears went to be with his Heavenly Father and beloved wife, Lydia, on Friday, August 5, 2011. Jack was born in Clio, Alabama on February 3, 1931. Jack is a veteran of the US Army and worked for the Florida State College for over 30 years, retiring as the Vice President of Finance. Jack attended Bowling Green College, Florida State University and earned his MBA from the University of North Florida. Jack served as a deacon at Arlington Baptist Church and looked forward to teaching his Sunday School class each week.
He loved his family, his God and the Florida State Seminoles. Jack is survived by his five children, Cynthia Rehberg (Don), Carolyn Bass (Bobby), Diane Kornegay (Scott), Scott Spears (April), Jennifer Maxwell, 8 grandchildren, 1 great grandson, his sister, Glynda Lundquist, and brothers; Bob, Gene, Raymond and Mickey.
A viewing will be held at Hardage-Giddens Chapel Hills Funeral Home, 850 St. Johns Bluff Rd. N. Jacksonville, FL 32225 from 3-5 pm, Sunday, August 7, 2011. A funeral service will take place at 10 am on Monday, August 8, 2011 at Arlington Baptist Church, 6009 Arlington Rd. Jacksonville, FL 32211. Interment will follow at Chapel Hills Memory Gardens.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Arlington Baptist Church, Building
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