TITLE: Arley Spence SOURCE: The Post and Courier, March 1, 2001 SUBMITTED: The Post and Courier FORMATTED: Kim Grissom, June 2001 *********************************************************************************************** Arley Spence, an Army Veteran of World War I and II, passed away at the age of 100 on February 27, 2001. He was preceded in death by his wife of 72 years, Lucy Tarwater Spence, and by a daughter, Marian Robertson. He is survived by a daughter, Maxine Tye and her husband Count B. Tye of Charleston, SC; two sons, Dr. William H. Spence and his wife, Jeanette Ehlers Spence of Camden, SC. And Homer R. Spence and his wife, Nancy Matthew Spence of Miami. Fl.; a brother-in-law, Henry Walker Tarwater; a niece, Robbie Meyers, both of Sevierville, Tn.; 15 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren, and two great great grandchildren. According to J. Henry Stuhr's, Inc., Downtown Chapel. Mr. Spence attended Lincoln Memorial University and was a practicing attorney in all courts of Florida for over 62 years. In addition to his military service and law practice, he was very active in church work, serving as a lay minister and Sunday school teacher in several Methodist churches. At the time of his death he was a member of the Lyttleton Street United Methodist Church in Camden. He was also a member of the American Legion, the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, the American Bar Association and a life member of the Dade County Bar Association. Services will be held at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville, Tennessee, Saturday, March 3, 2001. (The Post and Courier March 1 2001) *********************************************************************************************** NOTICE: Printing the files within by non-commerical individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. *********************************************************************************************** The USGenWeb project makes no claims or estimates of the validity of the information submitted and reminds you that each new piece of information must be researched and proved or disproved by weight of evidence. It is always best to consult the original material for verification.