Charles Larue Spears, 72, of Cleveland, Tennessee, died on Sunday, April 24, 2016.
He was born Nov. 29, 1943 in Clio, AL to the late M.W. Spears Jr. and Ida Adams Spears; and was also preceded in death by his brothers, Jerry and Rodney. .
He is survived by his wife, Karla; children, Kristen Dansby (Kevin) of Cleveland, TN, Chase Spears (Lori) of Eagle River, AK and Chad Spears (Teagan) of White Oak, TX; seven grandchildren; brothers, Larry Spears (Pat) of LaGrange, GA and Terry Spears (Laura) of Groveland, FL; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be Friday, April 29, from 5-7 p.m. in the funeral home parlor.
A celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, April 30 at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Companion Funeral Home located at 2419 Georgetown Road NW in Cleveland, TN with Pastor Gary Sears officiating.
Interment will follow in the Mt. Olive Cemetery and will conclude with military honors to honor Charles’s service to our country.
In lieu of flowers the family is requesting that memorials to be made to either the Mt. Olive Ministries’ Clay Pot Ministry or the Leukemia/Lymphoma Society.
Companion Funeral Home has charge of the arrangements.