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Mr. Doug Spears of the Breeding community of Adair County, Kentucky passed away Monday, April 15, 2024 at The Cumberland County Hospital in Burkesville, Kentucky having attained the age of 59 years, 4 months and 29 days. He was born in Burkesville, Kentucky on Tuesday, November 17, 1964 the son of Billy & Virginia (Pierce) Spears. He was of the Christian faith, a member of the Prices Creek Baptist Church, and worked as a logger for Spears Logging. He is preceded in death by his parents.
He is survived by his former wife, Judy Dickson of Breeding, Kentucky, siblings, Ricky (& Debra) Spears of Burkesville, Patricia (& Kermit) Rigsby of Summer Shade, Kentucky, and Kristie (& Calvin) Judd of Edmonton, Kentucky, and several Nephews, Nieces, Cousins & friends.
The funeral service was conducted on Friday, April 19, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. in the Memory Chapel of Norris-New Funeral Home in Burkesville, Kentucky, with Bro. Randy Young officiating. Casket bearers were Justin Brown, Buddy Gilbert, Timmy Gilbert, Dennis Strange, Nathan Hickman, Chris Pennington, David McIntyre, and honorary casket bearer Steve Wilson. Burial was in the Shirley-Dickson Cemetery in Adair County, Kentucky. In lieu of flowers, donation can be made to the Doug Spears memorial fund c/o Norris-New Funeral Home in Burkesville, Kentucky.
Norris-New Funeral Home in Burkesville was honored to be in charge of all the arrangements.
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