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Kenneth Ray Spradlin

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Kenneth Ray Spradlin

Birth
Okolona, Clark County, Arkansas, USA
Death
24 Jul 2016 (aged 79)
Salado, Bell County, Texas, USA
Burial
Okolona, Clark County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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Kenneth Ray Spradlin was born to Doris Howard and Raymond Harley Spradlin on May 7, 1937 in Okolona, AR.

He passed away at his home in Salado on July 24, 2016 surrounded by his family. Visitation will be Thursday, July 28th from 5 to 7 PM at the funeral home. Services will be at the First Baptist Church Salado, Friday, July 29 at 11:00 a.m. with Dr. Travis Burleson officiating. Burial will be in United Methodist Church, Okolona, AR at 10AM.

After graduating from Okolona High School in 1955, he attended Henderson State University, graduating in 1959. He attended ROTC and graduated as a Lieutenant in the U. S. Army. He served in the military as a Criminologist until August, 1965 while stationed at Ft. Hood, TX.

Kenneth Spradlin met Rachel Ann Walker in Temple; they married and moved to Dallas, TX in 1962. They moved to Tyler, TX and in 1985 the Spradlin’s purchased a home in Salado, TX. Kenneth entered his career in insurance, becoming a claims adjuster and later owned his own agency with Farmers Insurance Co. He was an active member of First Baptist Church, Salado, TX.

Survivors include Rachel, his wife of 54 years, three sons: Blaine and wife Shannon Spradlin of McGregor, TX; Kirk and Cathleen Spradlin of Salado; and Keith and Shelly Spradlin of Lewisville, TX.

Kenneth and Rachel were blessed with twelve grandchildren.
Kenneth Ray Spradlin was born to Doris Howard and Raymond Harley Spradlin on May 7, 1937 in Okolona, AR.

He passed away at his home in Salado on July 24, 2016 surrounded by his family. Visitation will be Thursday, July 28th from 5 to 7 PM at the funeral home. Services will be at the First Baptist Church Salado, Friday, July 29 at 11:00 a.m. with Dr. Travis Burleson officiating. Burial will be in United Methodist Church, Okolona, AR at 10AM.

After graduating from Okolona High School in 1955, he attended Henderson State University, graduating in 1959. He attended ROTC and graduated as a Lieutenant in the U. S. Army. He served in the military as a Criminologist until August, 1965 while stationed at Ft. Hood, TX.

Kenneth Spradlin met Rachel Ann Walker in Temple; they married and moved to Dallas, TX in 1962. They moved to Tyler, TX and in 1985 the Spradlin’s purchased a home in Salado, TX. Kenneth entered his career in insurance, becoming a claims adjuster and later owned his own agency with Farmers Insurance Co. He was an active member of First Baptist Church, Salado, TX.

Survivors include Rachel, his wife of 54 years, three sons: Blaine and wife Shannon Spradlin of McGregor, TX; Kirk and Cathleen Spradlin of Salado; and Keith and Shelly Spradlin of Lewisville, TX.

Kenneth and Rachel were blessed with twelve grandchildren.


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