Mr. Samuel Lee "Sammy" Spears Obituary (1946

Mr. Samuel Lee “Sammy” Spears, 72, passed away on May 4, 2019 at West Point Community Living Center in West Point. Sammy was born on July 27, 1946, in Webster County, the son of the late Samuel and Thelma Shepherd Spears. Sammy was a Electrician and Welder having worked for Babcock and Wilcox, A&H Electric, and Long Branch. He enjoyed playing the guitar and listening to music. He enjoyed being outdoors watching the squirrels and sitting in the sunshine. He was a friendly man who was a hard worker and enjoyed a good conversation. He loved all of his family. He was of the Baptist faith. He married Rose Emily Fitzpatrick on July 6, 1980 in Alabama. A Memorial Service will be Saturday, May 11, 2019, at 2:00 P.M. from Calvert Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Zane Parker officiating. Calvert Funeral Home of West Point is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements. Survivors include his wife: Rose Fitzpatrick Spears of West Point; two sons, Bobby Wayne Spears and David Earl Spears, both of West Point: one sister: Marie Spears of West Point: one brother: James Spears of Columbus, and a sister-in-law: Peggy Allred (Jimmy) of Wren. Honorary Pallbearers will be Nurses and Staff of West Point Community Living Center. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 8217, Jackson, MS 39215. Visitation will be Saturday, 1:00-2:00 P.M. at Calvert Funeral Home. Friends may leave an online condolence at www.calvertfuneralhome.com