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An index of 88 published obituaries and death notices for people named Spurlin, by birth or marriage, who lived in North Carolina, with dates, towns and links to the original notices.

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1900–1949

NameBornDiedTownNotesObituary
Mrs. J. I. Spurlin—7 Jan 1901near BosticThe Rutherfordton Tribune (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[1]
Isaac Spurlin22 Dec 181117 July 1902near Pearl (Cleveland County)The Cleveland Star (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[2]; The Cleveland Star (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[3]; Find a Grave[4]
Rocksey (Spurlin) Webb—12 Apr 1904Ellenborolongtime member of Oak Grove Methodist churchThe Charlotte News (DigitalNC)[5]; The Sun (DigitalNC)[6]
Erastus Spurlin—5 Sept 1906Cleveland CountyfarmerThe Cleveland Star (DigitalNC)[7]; The Newton Enterprise (DigitalNC)[8]; The Yorkville Enquirer (Library of Congress, Chronicling America)[9]
Mary (Spurlin) Spake18 Aug 184221 Dec 1912Charlottenative of Cleveland CountyThe Evening Chronicle (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[10]; Find a Grave[11]
Mrs. J. C. Spurlin18 May 18285 Sept 1916Ashevilleformerly of Shelby, NCAsheville Citizen (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[12]; Find a Grave[13]
Jesse Andrew Spurlin1 Mar 184214 Mar 1920near Sharon (Cleveland County)The Cleveland Star (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[14]; Find a Grave[15]
Monroe Spurlin10 Apr 186128 Aug 1920near Belwood (Cleveland County)farmer; Fallston Baptist Church memberThe Cleveland Star (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[16]; Find a Grave[17]
Ira Spurlin—14 June 1921ShelbyThe Cleveland Star (DigitalNC)[18]; The Yorkville Enquirer (Library of Congress, Chronicling America)[19]
Andrew Spurlin—5 Feb 1925near New House (Cleveland County)millwrightThe Cleveland Star (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[20]
Mrs. Katherine Spurlin21 Sept 185520 Oct 1928Fallstoncharter member of Pleasant Grove Baptist churchThe Cleveland Star (DigitalNC)[21]; Find a Grave[22]
Mallise L. "Mallie" (Padgett) Spurlin24 Nov 188313 Jan 1929Charlotteformerly of Ellenboro, Rutherford CountyForest City Courier (DigitalNC)[23]; Forest City Courier (DigitalNC)[24]; Find a Grave[25]
Flossie (Bridges) Spurlin (Mrs. Buren Spurlin)6 Jan 189220 Mar 1931CaroleenForest City Courier (DigitalNC)[26]; Find a Grave[27]
Ella (Spurlin) Spurlin17 Sept 188631 Mar 1934EnniceThe Alleghany Times (DigitalNC)[28]; Find a Grave[29]
Emilie Rebecca (Hendrix) Spurlin9 May 18799 Mar 1936Spartamember of Little River Primitive Baptist churchThe Alleghany Times (DigitalNC)[30]; The Alleghany Times (DigitalNC)[31]; The Skyland Post (DigitalNC)[32]
E. L. Spurlin30 Nov 18516 Nov 1936Stratfordlongtime Alleghany County residentThe Alleghany Times (DigitalNC)[33]; Find a Grave[34]
James Spurlin—10 Apr 1939LansingThe Skyland Post (Library of Congress, Chronicling America)[35]; The Skyland Post (DigitalNC)[36]
W. Wylie Spurlin7 Sept 186614 Jan 1940Polk CountyPolk County lumbermanThe Tryon Daily Bulletin (DigitalNC)[37]; Find a Grave[38]
Pvt. Romie Lee Spurlin17 May 191528 May 1944EnniceU.S. Army private, World War IIThe Alleghany News and Star-Times (DigitalNC)[39]; The Alleghany News and Star-Times (DigitalNC)[40]; Find a Grave[41]
Maude Louvenia Jackson Spurlin1 Nov 190314 June 1945The Tryon Daily Bulletin (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[42]; Find a Grave[43]
Mrs. W. Wiley Spurlin (née Blankenship)25 Apr 187230 Sept 1949Tryonnative of Rutherford CountyThe Tryon Daily Bulletin (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[44]; Find a Grave[45]

1950–1999

NameBornDiedTownNotesObituary
Donald Hicks Spurlin27 Aug 191126 Sept 1950ColumbusColumbus town councilman; Polk County school board memberThe Tryon Daily Bulletin (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[46]; The Tryon Daily Bulletin (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[47]; Find a Grave[48]
Ennice (Joines) Spurlin9 May 188016 May 1951The Alleghany News and Star-Times (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[49]; Find a Grave[50]
Ellen Edwards Spurlin7 Mar 188729 Oct 1951The Alleghany News and Star-Times (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[51]; The Alleghany News and Star-Times (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[52]; Find a Grave[53]
Gwyn Spurlin18792 May 1952The Alleghany News and Star-Times (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[54]; The Alleghany News and Star-Times (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[55]; Find a Grave[56]
Odes M. Spurlin2 Feb 189219 Apr 1956RutherfordtonThe Pilot (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[57]; Find a Grave[58]
Sallie (Spurlin) Jones8 Nov 189819 Feb 1964Charlotteformerly of Bostic, NCThe Kings Mountain Herald (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[59]; Find a Grave[60]
Steve Jackson Spurlin4 Mar 189114 June 1970EnniceFind a Grave[61]
Candice Emory Spurlin14 Sept 190711 July 1976PinebluffThe Pilot (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[62]; Find a Grave[63]
Lou Edwards Spurlin16 Aug 189819 Aug 1980EnniceThe Blue Ridge Sun (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[64]; The Alleghany News and Star-Times (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[65]; Find a Grave[66]
Leonard E. Spurlin11 Oct 19134 Sept 1980Enniceretired merchant; Alleghany County Rescue Squad officerThe Alleghany News and Star-Times (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[67]; The Blue Ridge Sun (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[68]
Grover Thomas Spurlin3 Jan 18925 Nov 1980Enniceretired farmerThe Alleghany News and Star-Times (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[69]; The Blue Ridge Sun (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[70]; Find a Grave[71]
Odes Morgan Spurlin—12 Apr 1981PinebluffThe Pilot (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[72]; The Pilot (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[73]
John Angus Spurlin2 Dec 191311 Jan 1982Newtonretired from Conover Chair Co.; World War II veteranThe Tryon Daily Bulletin (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[74]; Find a Grave[75]
Mack Clate Spurlin11 July 19049 May 1982SpartaThe Alleghany News and Star-Times (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[76]; The Blue Ridge Sun (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[77]; Find a Grave[78]
Vadah (Spurlin) Feagan—12 Dec 1982Green CreekThe Tryon Daily Bulletin (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[79]
Minnie Fowler Spurlin10 June 191325 Oct 1989McFarland Funeral Chapel (Tryon, NC)[80]; Find a Grave[81]
Lillie Melton Spurlin13 Jan 19098 Mar 1991ColumbusThe Tryon Daily Bulletin (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[82]; McFarland Funeral Chapel (Tryon, NC)[83]
Margaret (Spurlin) Chappell15 Mar 192021 Jan 1993Edentonhomemaker; native of Laurinburg, NCThe Chowan Herald (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[84]; Find a Grave[85]
Ruth Hutcherson Spurlin19 Nov 19116 June 1996McFarland Funeral Chapel (Tryon, NC)[86]; Find a Grave[87]

2000–2009

NameBornDiedTownNotesObituary
Nina (Spurlin) Evans Blevins—30 May 2002EnniceGenealogyBuff.com (volunteer transcription)[88]
Dallie Russell Spurlin1 Nov 191330 Mar 2005McFarland Funeral Chapel[89]; Find a Grave[90]
Emalene (Spurlin) Todd25 Nov 193728 Dec 2005EnniceGrandview Memorial Funeral Home (Sparta, NC)[91]; Find a Grave[92]
Joseph "Jeff" Wylie Spurlin25 Sept 19552 Mar 2006CatawbaPiedmont Natural Gas employeeBurke Mortuary & Crematory (Catawba County, NC)[93]
Brenda (Black) Spurlin6 Oct 194013 May 2006SpartaGrandview Memorial Funeral Home (Sparta, NC)[94]; Find a Grave[95]
Doris Jean Spurlin23 Sept 194028 Aug 2006SpartaGrandview Memorial Funeral Home (Sparta, NC)[96]
Vera Mae (Collins) Spurlin25 May 19284 Mar 2007Mount Airyhomemaker; retired from Ballston Knitting CompanyMoody Funeral Services (Mount Airy, NC)[97]; Find a Grave[98]
Lola Nell (Blevins) Spurlin16 Mar 192610 Sept 2007EnniceVaughan-Guynn Funeral Home[99]; Find a Grave[100]
Camet Lee Spurlin7 June 193023 Sept 2007EnniceGrandview Memorial Funeral Home (Sparta, NC)[101]; Find a Grave[102]
Leonard Curtis "Shorty" Spurlin18 Nov 193112 Nov 2007Mount AiryKorean War Army veteran; owned Spurlin's Cabinet Shop; musicianMoody Funeral Services (Mount Airy, NC)[103]; Find a Grave[104]
Hazel (Spurlin) Smith19 Aug 191418 Dec 2007EnniceGrandview Memorial Funeral Home (Sparta, NC)[105]; Find a Grave[106]
James Herbert Spurlin12 June 19211 Apr 2008EnniceVaughan-Guynn Funeral Home[107]; Find a Grave[108]
Ned Lyton Spurlin6 Apr 193731 May 2008Ellenbororetired mechanic, Waldensian BakeriesMcKinney-Landreth Funeral Home (via Tribute Archive)[109]; Find a Grave[110]
Melvin Vernon Spurlin20 Aug 191929 June 2008Forest CityWWII Merchant Marine; retired foreman, Old Fort Dye PlantThe Padgett & King Mortuary & Crematory (Forest City, NC)[111]; Find a Grave[112]
Ethel (Laughridge) Spurlin30 May 19255 Mar 2009Sossoman Funeral Home (Morganton, NC)[113]; Find a Grave[114]
Hassell Spurlin27 Nov 19167 May 2009SpartaGrandview Memorial Funeral Home (Sparta, NC)[115]; Find a Grave[116]

2010–2019

NameBornDiedTownNotesObituary
Loree Calvert Spurlin13 Jan 191919 Feb 2010Forest Cityretired from Stonecutter Mills CorporationThe Padgett & King Mortuary & Crematory (Forest City, NC)[117]; Find a Grave[118]
Charlotte Electra (Golden) Spurlin1 Apr 19214 Mar 2010Lowgapretired textile worker and homemakerMoody Funeral Services[119]; Find a Grave[120]
Mary Bradley "Tip" Spurlin17 May 19194 Aug 2010Forest Cityhomemaker and private duty nurse; native of Polk CountyThe Padgett & King Mortuary & Crematory (Forest City, NC)[121]; Find a Grave[122]
Tabitha Nicole Spurlin5 Mar 198317 Nov 2010Hickory, NC (place of death per Find a Grave)Catawba Memorial Park (Dignity Memorial)[123]; Find a Grave[124]
Agnes (Whitaker) Spurlin24 Aug 192023 Apr 2011EnniceGrandview Memorial Funeral Home (Sparta, NC)[125]; Find a Grave[126]
Joan Marie (Parker) Spurlin13 July 194026 May 2011Mount Airyretired teacher, White Plains Elementary (Surry County Schools)The Mount Airy News[127]; Moody Funeral Services (Mount Airy, NC)[128]
Nellie Edwards Spurlin22 Nov 192328 June 2011CharlotteMcEwen Funeral Service-Mint Hill Chapel (Dignity Memorial)[129]; Find a Grave[130]
Wilma Lucille Spurlin6 Feb 193119 Sept 2011TryonMcFarland Funeral Chapel (Tryon, NC)[131]; Find a Grave[132]
Jerry Michael Spurlin19 Mar 194710 Jan 2013Mill Springtruck driver for Milliken and Company (36 years)The Tryon Daily Bulletin[133]; McFarland Funeral Chapel (Tryon, NC)[134]
Deborah Jean (Spurlin) Orduna Garcia20 Aug 195111 Dec 2013SpartaVaughan-Guynn Funeral Home[135]; Find a Grave[136]
Thomas Gwyn Spurlin, Jr.12 Oct 195415 Apr 2014Piney CreekGrandview Memorial Funeral Home (Sparta, NC)[137]; Find a Grave[138]
Max Lewis Spurlin, DDS2 Nov 192821 Nov 2014Waynesvilledentist in Waynesville for 40 years; U.S. Army; Polk County nativeThe Mountaineer (Waynesville)[139]; The Mountaineer (Waynesville)[140]; Wells Funeral Homes & Cremation Service (Waynesville, NC)[141]
Doris (Spurlin) McEntyre Conner15 Mar 19341 May 2015EllenboroThe Daily Courier (Forest City)[142]; Find a Grave[143]
Billie Jo (Reep) Spurlin16 July 19734 Jan 2016ClaremontHickory Daily Record[144]; Lincoln Times-News[145]; Bennett Funeral Service (Conover, NC)[146]; Hickory Daily Record[147]
Mabel Lovetta (Spurlin) Halsey29 Mar 19226 Dec 2016EnniceHigh Country Services Funeral & Cremations[148]; Find a Grave[149]
Debbie B. (Brigman) Spurlin24 Mar 195328 Oct 2017Rockinghamworked at Pinehurst Elementary; retired from Richmond Community CollegeWatson-King Funeral Home[150]; Find a Grave[151]
Katie Cates Spurlin10 Oct 197728 Nov 2017HickoryHickory Daily Record[152]; Find a Grave[153]
Rose (Gettys) Spurlin10 Apr 193718 Feb 2019BosticEggers Funeral Home[154]; Find a Grave[155]
Joanna (Spurlin) Cochran26 Feb 194923 Oct 2019paralegalMcEwen Funeral Service-Mint Hill Chapel (Dignity Memorial)[156]

2020–present

NameBornDiedTownNotesObituary
Joretta (Spurlin) Bennett27 Dec 193012 Mar 2020StanleyThe Daily Courier (Forest City)[157]; Find a Grave[158]
Thelma (Cheek) Spurlin6 Jan 192117 June 2020EnniceGrandview Memorial Funeral Home (Sparta, NC)[159]; Find a Grave[160]
John Carl Spurlin Jr.25 Nov 19406 Oct 2021Mount AiryR.J. Reynolds retiree; church choir memberMoody Funeral Services[161]
Cynthia "Cindy" (Pickett) Spurlin25 Aug 19472 Jan 2022Hendersonvilleworked at Faro Technologies, Lake Mary, FloridaShuler Funeral Home[162]; Find a Grave[163]
Joyce Ann Honeycutt Spurlin19 June 194518 May 2022Forest Cityfirst-grade teacher, Harris Elementary, Rutherford County SchoolsThe Daily Courier (Forest City)[164]; The Padgett & King Mortuary & Crematory (Forest City, NC)[165]
Delores "Lori" (Spurlin) Musick20 Aug 195122 June 2022EnniceThomas Family Funeral Service (Sparta, NC)[166]; Find a Grave[167]
Shirley Ann (Spurlin) Whisnant3 Nov 193620 Dec 2022Denverco-owner and manager of Whisnant Displays (Mobilite Exhibit Systems)Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home and Cremation Services[168]; Lake Norman Publications[169]
Pamela (Roark) Spurlin Greer31 Oct 19645 Apr 2023SpartaGrandview Memorial Funeral Home (Sparta, NC)[170]; Find a Grave[171]
Russell "Rusty" Miller Spurlin26 Sept 196815 June 2023brick mason for 30 yearsRobert Morgan Funeral and Cremation Service (Boiling Springs, NC)[172]; Find a Grave[173]
Elaine Suzette (McPherson) Spurlin20 Aug 194629 July 2023RandlemanWee-Shine program teacher for 23 years; Aloette cosmetics sellerPugh Funeral Home[174]
Barbara Lee (Spurlin) Little30 Apr 19489 June 2024SpartaThomas Family Funeral Service (Sparta, NC)[175]; Find a Grave[176]
Barbara Ernestine "Bobbie" (Harvey) Spurlin11 June 195411 May 2025Edenformer Reydon, Okla., dairy farmer; nursing assistant (CNA/CMA)Fair Funeral Home[177]
Louise Hill Spurlin3 Oct 194025 Sept 2026MaidenRaymer-Kepner Funeral Home and Cremation Services[178]

See also

  • Spurlin obituary index · Genealogy strong
    An archival index of 793 published obituaries and death notices for people named Spurlin, by birth or marriage, from 1850 to 2026, arranged by state with links to the original funeral-home and newspaper notices.
  • Spurlin cemeteries · Places weak
    A roundup of burial grounds named for the Spurlin family on Find a Grave: eight Spurlin cemeteries in Arkansas, Tennessee, Indiana, Kentucky and North Carolina, plus Spurlington- and Spurling-named cemeteries and the graves of notable Spurlins.
  • Spurlin research resources · Genealogy mixed
    A roundup of free online tools for researching Spurlin families: collaborative trees, the Spurlin Y-DNA project, surname forums, digitized county histories and newspapers, federal land patents, cemetery and historical-marker databases, and military and African American records.

References

  1. ↑ The Rutherfordton tribune. (Rutherfordton, N.C.) January 09, 1901, Page 1, Image 1 — The Rutherfordton Tribune (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers); community column; dateline printed 'January 8th, 1900' in the Jan. 9, 1901 issue News
  2. ↑ The Cleveland star. (Shelby, N.C.) July 23, 1902, Page 1, Image 1 — The Cleveland Star (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers) News
  3. ↑ The Cleveland star. (Shelby, N.C.) July 23, 1902, Page 3, Image 3 — The Cleveland Star (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers); second notice giving the date of death News
  4. ↑ Isaac Spurlin (1811-1902) — Find a Grave; born 22 Dec 1811; died 17 Jul 1902 at Shelby, Cleveland County (aged 90); buried Zion Baptist Cemetery, consistent with the newspaper Genealogy
  5. ↑ The Charlotte News (Charlotte, N.C.), April 22, 1904, Page 7 — The Charlotte News (DigitalNC); Shelby-area news; Mrs. Rocksey Webb of Ellenboro died April 12, buried April 13 at Oak Grove; aged 55; identifies her as born a Spurlin News
  6. ↑ The Sun (Rutherfordton, N.C.), April 28, 1904, Page 6 — The Sun (DigitalNC); community obituary; died April 12, 1904, aged 54 News
  7. ↑ The Cleveland Star (Shelby, N.C.), September 11, 1906, Page 1 — The Cleveland Star (DigitalNC); news report (from the Gastonia News) of his death near Grover on Wednesday night News
  8. ↑ The Newton Enterprise (Newton, N.C.), September 13, 1906, Page 4 — The Newton Enterprise (DigitalNC); news brief on his death near Grover News
  9. ↑ Image 2 of The Yorkville Enquirer (Yorkville, S.C.), September 11, 1906 — The Yorkville Enquirer (Library of Congress, Chronicling America); news report on his death near Grover, N.C., the previous week (printed Evartus Spurlin) News
  10. ↑ The evening chronicle. (Charlotte, N.C.) December 23, 1912, Page 3, Image 3 — The Evening Chronicle (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers); died 'Saturday night' at a relative's home in Charlotte News
  11. ↑ Mary Spake (1842-1912) — Find a Grave; gives 12 Aug 1842 - 22 Dec 1912 (the newspaper gives born Aug. 18, 1842 and death on Saturday night, Dec. 21); died in Charlotte; buried Elmwood Cemetery, Charlotte Genealogy
  12. ↑ Asheville citizen. (Asheville, N.C.) September 06, 1916, Page 12, Image 12 — Asheville Citizen (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers); died 'yesterday' per the Sept. 6 issue, at a daughter's home in Asheville; verified on page image News
  13. ↑ Jane Catherine Putnam Spurlin (1828-1916) — Find a Grave; identifies Mrs. J. C. Spurlin as Jane Catherine Putnam Spurlin; born 18 May 1828 in Cleveland County; died 5 Sep 1916 in Asheville (aged 88); buried Zoar Baptist Church Cemetery, Shelby; cites the NC death record Genealogy
  14. ↑ The Cleveland star. (Shelby, N.C.) March 16, 1920, Page 1, Image 1 — The Cleveland Star (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers); died 'Sunday' before publication News
  15. ↑ Jessie Andrew Spurling (1842-1920) — Find a Grave; memorial spells him Jessie Andrew Spurling; 1 Mar 1842 - 14 Mar 1920 (aged 78), matching the Sunday death reported in the Mar. 16, 1920 paper; died Boiling Springs area; buried Pleasant Hill United Methodist Cemetery, Belwood Genealogy
  16. ↑ The Cleveland star. (Shelby, N.C.) August 31, 1920, Page 1, Image 1 — The Cleveland Star (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers); died on a Saturday before publication News
  17. ↑ Monroe E Spurling (1861-1920) — Find a Grave; memorial spells the surname Spurling; 10 Apr 1861 - 28 Aug 1920 (aged 59), matching the Saturday death reported in the Aug. 31, 1920 paper; buried Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Shelby Genealogy
  18. ↑ The Cleveland Star (Shelby, N.C.), June 17, 1921, Page 5 — The Cleveland Star (DigitalNC); obituary; died Tuesday evening (June 14, 1921), aged 39; buried at Double Shoals Baptist church News
  19. ↑ Image 2 of The Yorkville Enquirer (Yorkville, S.C.), June 21, 1921 — The Yorkville Enquirer (Library of Congress, Chronicling America); reprinted Cleveland County item on his death, aged 39 News
  20. ↑ The Cleveland star. (Shelby, N.C.) February 10, 1925, Image 1 — The Cleveland Star (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers); died 'Thursday night'; headline gives age 75, text 73 News
  21. ↑ The Cleveland Star (Shelby, N.C.), October 22, 1928, Image 1 — The Cleveland Star (DigitalNC); obituary; died Saturday afternoon (Oct. 20, 1928); lived three miles north of Fallston; funeral at Pleasant Grove Baptist church News
  22. ↑ Catherine Mahala Williams Spurling (1855-1928) — Find a Grave; memorial spells the surname Spurling; born 21 Sep 1855 in Cleveland County; died 20 Oct 1928 (aged 73), matching the Saturday death reported in the Oct. 22, 1928 paper; buried Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery beside Monroe Genealogy
  23. ↑ Forest City Courier (Forest City, N.C.), January 24, 1929, Image 2 — Forest City Courier (DigitalNC); Ellenboro dispatch of Jan. 21; died in Charlotte Sunday (Jan. 13, 1929); funeral Jan. 14 at Oak Grove Methodist church News
  24. ↑ Forest City Courier (Forest City, N.C.), January 31, 1929, Image 9 — Forest City Courier (DigitalNC); community note of burial at Oak Grove News
  25. ↑ Mallise L. “Mallie” Padgett Spurlin (1883-1929) - Find a Grave Memorial — Find a Grave; memorial for Mallise L. 'Mallie' (Padgett) Spurlin, wife of Grover C. Spurlin: born 24 Nov 1883, Rutherford County; died 13 Jan 1929, Charlotte; burial Oak Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery, Ellenboro Genealogy
  26. ↑ Forest City Courier (Forest City, N.C.), March 26, 1931, Image 1 — Forest City Courier (DigitalNC); died at her home at Caroleen Friday night (March 20, 1931); buried Oak Grove cemetery News
  27. ↑ Flossie Bridges Spurlin (1892-1931) - Find a Grave Memorial — Find a Grave; memorial: died 20 Mar 1931 (matches); burial Oak Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery, Ellenboro; wife of E. Buren Spurlin; gives birth as 6 Jan 1892 (aged 39), which conflicts with the Courier's age of 30 (possibly an OCR misreading) Genealogy
  28. ↑ The Alleghany Times (Sparta, N.C.), April 5, 1934, Image 4 — The Alleghany Times (DigitalNC); death notice; died in a Morganton hospital Saturday, March 31; buried at Crab Creek church News
  29. ↑ Ella Spurlin Spurlin (1886-1935) - Find a Grave Memorial — Find a Grave; memorial for Ella Spurlin (born Spurlin, daughter of Eli Spurlin), wife of Grover Thomas Spurlin: born 17 Sep 1886 (consistent with age 47); burial Crab Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Ennice; gives death as 1 Apr 1935, a year later than the April 5, 1934 notice (died Saturday, March 31) Genealogy
  30. ↑ The Alleghany Times (Sparta, N.C.), March 19, 1936, Page 3 — The Alleghany Times (DigitalNC); obituary giving birth and death dates News
  31. ↑ The Alleghany Times (Sparta, N.C.), March 19, 1936, Page 4 — The Alleghany Times (DigitalNC); death notice (as Mrs. Robert Spurlin), aged 56 News
  32. ↑ The Skyland Post (West Jefferson, N.C.), March 12, 1936, Page 5 — The Skyland Post (DigitalNC); Alleghany deaths column; funeral at Shiloh Methodist church News
  33. ↑ The Alleghany Times (Sparta, N.C.), November 12, 1936, Image 4 — The Alleghany Times (DigitalNC); death notice; died Friday, Nov. 6, at his home in the Stratford section; funeral at Antioch News
  34. ↑ Elias L. Spurlin (1851-1936) - Find a Grave Memorial — Find a Grave; memorial: born 30 Nov 1851, Ashe County, N.C.; died 6 Nov 1936, Alleghany County, aged 84; burial Antioch Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Sparta Genealogy
  35. ↑ Image 4 of The Skyland Post (West Jefferson, N.C.), April 13, 1939 — The Skyland Post (Library of Congress, Chronicling America); death notice; died the Monday before publication (April 10, 1939), aged 62 News
  36. ↑ The Skyland Post (West Jefferson, N.C.), April 13, 1939, Page 4 — The Skyland Post (DigitalNC); same page on DigitalNC News
  37. ↑ The Tryon Daily Bulletin (Tryon, N.C.), January 15, 1940, Image 6 — The Tryon Daily Bulletin (DigitalNC); death notice; died suddenly Sunday evening (Jan. 14, 1940); funeral at Green Creek Baptist church News
  38. ↑ W. Wylie Spurlin (1866-1940) - Find a Grave Memorial — Find a Grave; memorial: born 7 Sep 1866; died 14 Jan 1940, aged 73; burial Green Creek First Baptist Cemetery, Polk County, N.C. Genealogy
  39. ↑ The Alleghany News and Star-Times (Sparta, N.C.), September 6, 1945, Image 1 — The Alleghany News and Star-Times (DigitalNC); added to Alleghany County war dead list; died in New Guinea, May 28, 1943; the paper prints 1943; his Find a Grave memorial and Honor States give 28 May 1944 News
  40. ↑ The Alleghany News and Star-Times (Sparta, N.C.), September 6, 1945, Page 2 — The Alleghany News and Star-Times (DigitalNC); honor roll of Alleghany war dead News
  41. ↑ PFC Romie Lee Spurlin (1915-1944) - Find a Grave Memorial — Find a Grave; memorial: PFC, born 17 May 1915, Alleghany County; son of Daniel Clark Spurlin; buried or memorialized at Manila American Cemetery; gives death as 28 May 1944, a year later than the Alleghany News date (May 28, 1943) Genealogy
  42. ↑ The Tryon daily bulletin. (Tryon, N.C.) June 15, 1945, Image 11 — The Tryon Daily Bulletin (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers); died at a sister's home in Green's Creek (Polk County); residence not stated News
  43. ↑ Maude Louvenia Jackson Spurlin (1903-1945) — Find a Grave; born 1 Nov 1903 in Spartanburg County, S.C.; died 14 Jun 1945 at Green Creek, Polk County (aged 41); buried Green Creek First Baptist Cemetery Genealogy
  44. ↑ The Tryon daily bulletin. (Tryon, N.C.) September 30, 1949, Image 1 — The Tryon Daily Bulletin (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers); reported as dying 'this morning' on the publication date News
  45. ↑ Sallie E. Blankenship Spurlin (1872-1949) — Find a Grave; identifies Mrs. W. Wiley Spurlin as Sallie E. Blankenship Spurlin; 25 Apr 1872 - 30 Sep 1949 (aged 77); buried Green Creek First Baptist Cemetery beside W. Wylie Spurlin Genealogy
  46. ↑ The Tryon daily bulletin. (Tryon, N.C.) September 27, 1950, Image 1 — The Tryon Daily Bulletin (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers); died 'Tuesday night' before publication; continued on page 12 News
  47. ↑ The Tryon daily bulletin. (Tryon, N.C.) September 28, 1950, Image 16 — The Tryon Daily Bulletin (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers); funeral notice News
  48. ↑ Donald Hicks Spurlin (1911-1950) — Find a Grave; born 27 Aug 1911; died 26 Sep 1950 in Columbus, Polk County (aged 39); buried Columbus Presbyterian Cemetery; cites the NC death record Genealogy
  49. ↑ The Alleghany news and star-times. (Sparta, N.C.) May 17, 1951, Page FIVE, Image 5 — The Alleghany News and Star-Times (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers); printed 'Mrs. Ennice Joines Spurlin, 71' (read from page image; OCR garbled); residence not stated News
  50. ↑ Mattie Ennice Joines Spurlin (1880-1951) — Find a Grave; born 9 May 1880; gives death as 15 May 1951 (aged 71), one day earlier than the newspaper; buried Antioch Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Sparta, where the funeral was held Genealogy
  51. ↑ The Alleghany news and star-times. (Sparta, N.C.) November 01, 1951, Page EIGHT, Image 8 — The Alleghany News and Star-Times (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers); funeral notice gives death Oct. 29 and age 63; residence not stated News
  52. ↑ The Alleghany news and star-times. (Sparta, N.C.) November 08, 1951, Page FOUR, Image 4 — The Alleghany News and Star-Times (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers); obituary gives death Oct. 30, 1951, age 64 News
  53. ↑ Ellen Edwards Spurlin (1888-1951) — Find a Grave; gives death as 29 Oct 1951 at Morganton, matching the Nov. 1 news item (the Nov. 8 memorial obituary says Oct. 30); gives birth year 1888 in Alleghany County; buried Columbus Edwards Cemetery Genealogy
  54. ↑ The Alleghany news and star-times. (Sparta, N.C.) May 08, 1952, Image 1 — The Alleghany News and Star-Times (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers); headline 'Last Rites Held For Mr. Spurlin'; name and age read from page image News
  55. ↑ The Alleghany news and star-times. (Sparta, N.C.) May 08, 1952, Page FOUR, Image 4 — The Alleghany News and Star-Times (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers); continuation; died Friday, May 2, 1952 at a hospital in Elkin; residence not stated News
  56. ↑ Gwyn Letcher Spurlin (1879-1952) — Find a Grave; born 1879 in Alleghany County; died 2 May 1952 at Elkin (aged 72-73); buried Glade Valley Presbyterian Church Cemetery; son of Elias and Emaline (Hudson) Spurlin Genealogy
  57. ↑ The pilot. (Vass, N.C.) April 26, 1956, Page 15, Image 15 — The Pilot (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers); community-column death notice; died 'Thursday' at home; buried at Ellenboro News
  58. ↑ Odes Morgan Spurlin (1892-1956) — Find a Grave; born 2 Feb 1892 in Rutherford County; died 19 Apr 1956 in Rutherfordton (aged 64); buried Oak Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery, Ellenboro; husband of May Bell Edwards Genealogy
  59. ↑ The Kings Mountain herald. (Kings Mountain, N.C.) February 27, 1964, Image 5 — The Kings Mountain Herald (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers); OCR spells 'Spnrlin'; page image reads Spurlin; died on a Wednesday in a Charlotte hospital News
  60. ↑ Sallie Ann Spurlin Jones (1898-1964) — Find a Grave; born 8 Nov 1898; died 19 Feb 1964 in Charlotte (aged 65), matching the Wednesday death in the Feb. 27, 1964 paper; buried Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Ellenboro; daughter of Jesse Spurlin Genealogy
  61. ↑ Steve Jackson Spurlin (1891-1970) - Find a Grave Memorial — Find a Grave; memorial 38656273; died in Ennice; son of Eli and Charity (Moxley) Spurlin; buried Crab Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery; no obituary text Genealogy
  62. ↑ The pilot. (Vass, N.C.) July 14, 1976, Image 7 — The Pilot (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers); died 'Sunday' before publication News
  63. ↑ Candis Lee Emory Spurlin (1907-1976) — Find a Grave; spelled Candis Lee Emory Spurlin; born 14 Sep 1907; gives death as 13 Jul 1976 at Southern Pines (aged 68), while the July 14 newspaper reports death on Sunday (July 11) and a Tuesday funeral; buried Pinebluff Cemetery Genealogy
  64. ↑ The Blue Ridge sun. (Sparta, N.C.) August 27, 1980, Image 4 — The Blue Ridge Sun (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers) News
  65. ↑ The Alleghany news and star-times. (Sparta, N.C.) August 21, 1980, Page THREE, Image 3 — The Alleghany News and Star-Times (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers) News
  66. ↑ Martha Lou Edwards Spurlin (1898-1980) — Find a Grave; born 16 Aug 1898 in Ashe County (the memorial note says 1899); died 19 Aug 1980 (aged 82); buried H B Spurlin Memorial Garden, Ennice Genealogy
  67. ↑ The Alleghany news and star-times. (Sparta, N.C.) September 11, 1980, Page THREE, Image 3 — The Alleghany News and Star-Times (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers) News
  68. ↑ The Blue Ridge sun. (Sparta, N.C.) September 10, 1980, Image 4 — The Blue Ridge Sun (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers) News
  69. ↑ The Alleghany news and star-times. (Sparta, N.C.) November 13, 1980, Page FOUR, Image 4 — The Alleghany News and Star-Times (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers) News
  70. ↑ The Blue Ridge sun. (Sparta, N.C.) November 12, 1980, Image 4 — The Blue Ridge Sun (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers) News
  71. ↑ Grover Thomas Spurlin (1892-1980) — Find a Grave; born 3 Jan 1892 at Sparta; died 5 Nov 1980 at Ennice (aged 88); buried Crab Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Ennice Genealogy
  72. ↑ The pilot. (Vass, N.C.) April 15, 1981, Image 13 — The Pilot (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers) News
  73. ↑ The pilot. (Vass, N.C.) April 29, 1981, Image 26 — The Pilot (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers); community note giving date of death News
  74. ↑ The Tryon daily bulletin. (Tryon, N.C.) January 14, 1982, Image 15 — The Tryon Daily Bulletin (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers); died 'Monday night' before publication News
  75. ↑ PFC John Angus Spurlin (1913-1982) — Find a Grave; born 2 Dec 1913; died Monday 11 Jan 1982 at a Hickory hospital (aged 68); World War II veteran; buried Polk Memorial Gardens, Columbus; memorial carries an obituary transcription Genealogy
  76. ↑ The Alleghany news and star-times. (Sparta, N.C.) May 13, 1982, Page 3, Image 3 — The Alleghany News and Star-Times (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers) News
  77. ↑ The Blue Ridge sun. (Sparta, N.C.) May 19, 1982, Image 4 — The Blue Ridge Sun (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers) News
  78. ↑ Mack Clate Spurlin (1904-1982) — Find a Grave; 11 Jul 1904 - 9 May 1982 (aged 77); buried Glade Creek Union Baptist Church Cemetery, Hooker, Alleghany County Genealogy
  79. ↑ The Tryon daily bulletin. (Tryon, N.C.) December 14, 1982, Image 16 — The Tryon Daily Bulletin (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers); died 'Sunday night' before publication News
  80. ↑ Minnie Spurlin Obituary Oct 25, 1989 - McFarland Funeral Chapel — McFarland Funeral Chapel (Tryon, NC); memorial record (name, maiden name, dates) with no obituary text; residence not stated Genealogy
  81. ↑ Minnie L. Spurlin (1913-1989) — Find a Grave; same dates (10 Jun 1913 - 25 Oct 1989, aged 76); buried Green Creek First Baptist Cemetery, Polk County, beside Leland Stanford Spurlin Genealogy
  82. ↑ The Tryon daily bulletin. (Tryon, N.C.) March 12, 1991, Image 2 — The Tryon Daily Bulletin (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers); day of death partly illegible in scan; funeral home record gives Mar 8, 1991 News
  83. ↑ Lillie Spurlin Obituary Mar 8, 1991 - McFarland Funeral Chapel — McFarland Funeral Chapel (Tryon, NC); memorial record gives Jan 13, 1909 - Mar 8, 1991; no obituary text Genealogy
  84. ↑ The Chowan herald. (Edenton, Chowan County N.C.) January 28, 1993, Page 8A, Image 8 — The Chowan Herald (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers) News
  85. ↑ Margaret Buren Spurlin Chappell (1920-1993) — Find a Grave; born 15 Mar 1920; died 21 Jan 1993 (aged 72); obituary text on the memorial gives Edenton; buried Beaver Hill Cemetery, Edenton Genealogy
  86. ↑ Ruth Spurlin Obituary Jun 6, 1996 - McFarland Funeral Chapel — McFarland Funeral Chapel (Tryon, NC); memorial record (name, maiden name, dates) with no obituary text; residence not stated Genealogy
  87. ↑ Ruth H. Spurlin (1911-1996) — Find a Grave; same dates (19 Nov 1911 - 6 Jun 1996, aged 84); buried Columbus Presbyterian Cemetery, Columbus, Polk County Genealogy
  88. ↑ Alleghany County, North Carolina Obituary Collection - 39 — GenealogyBuff.com (volunteer transcription); transcribed notice for Mrs. Nina Spurlin Evans Blevins; died at Sunbridge of Alleghany; Grandview Memorial Funeral Home, Sparta; burial Crab Creek Cemetery Genealogy
  89. ↑ Dallie Spurlin Obituary Mar 30, 2005 — McFarland Funeral Chapel; dates-only page (no obituary text); maiden name Russell shown; residence not stated, funeral home in Tryon, NC Genealogy
  90. ↑ Dallie Wilson Lynch Russell Spurlin (1913-2005) — Find a Grave; same dates (1 Nov 1913 - 30 Mar 2005, aged 91); born a Russell; third marriage to John Angus Spurlin; buried Coopers Gap Baptist Church Cemetery, Mill Spring Genealogy
  91. ↑ Obituary information for Emalene Spurlin Todd — Grandview Memorial Funeral Home (Sparta, NC); Spurlin taken as maiden name (half-siblings surnamed Spurlin) Genealogy
  92. ↑ Emalene Spurlin Todd (1937-2005) — Find a Grave; same dates (25 Nov 1937 - 28 Dec 2005, aged 68); buried H B Spurlin Memorial Garden, Ennice Genealogy
  93. ↑ Obituary information for Jeff Spurlin — Burke Mortuary & Crematory (Catawba County, NC); born in Polk County, NC Genealogy
  94. ↑ Obituary information for Brenda Black Spurlin — Grandview Memorial Funeral Home (Sparta, NC) Genealogy
  95. ↑ Brenda Spurlin (1940-2006) — Find a Grave; same dates (6 Oct 1940 - 13 May 2006, aged 65); buried Piney Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Alleghany County Genealogy
  96. ↑ Obituary information for Doris Jean Spurlin — Grandview Memorial Funeral Home (Sparta, NC) Genealogy
  97. ↑ Vera Mae Collins Spurlin Obituary Mar 4, 2007 - Moody Funeral Services — Moody Funeral Services (Mount Airy, NC); born in Surry County, NC Genealogy
  98. ↑ Vera Mae Collins Spurlin (1928-2007) — Find a Grave; born 25 May 1928 in Surry County; died at home in Mount Airy 4 Mar 2007 (aged 78); buried Holly Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Lambsburg, Va.; memorial carries an obituary transcription Genealogy
  99. ↑ Lola Nell Spurlin Obituary — Vaughan-Guynn Funeral Home Genealogy
  100. ↑ Lola Nell Blevins Spurlin (1926-2007) - Find a Grave Memorial — Find a Grave; memorial: born 16 Mar 1926, Grayson County, Va.; died 10 Sep 2007, Ennice, N.C. (aged 81); burial Crab Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery Genealogy
  101. ↑ Obituary information for Camet Spurlin — Grandview Memorial Funeral Home (Sparta, NC) Genealogy
  102. ↑ Camet Lee Spurlin (1930-2007) — Find a Grave; born 7 Jun 1930 in Alleghany County; died 23 Sep 2007 at a Galax, Va., hospital (aged 77); obituary text on the memorial gives Ennice; buried H B Spurlin Memorial Garden, Ennice Genealogy
  103. ↑ Leonard Curtis Spurlin Obituary Nov 12, 2007 - Moody Funeral Services — Moody Funeral Services (Mount Airy, NC); born in Alleghany County, NC Genealogy
  104. ↑ Leonard Curtis "Shorty" Spurlin (1931-2007) — Find a Grave; born 18 Nov 1931 in Alleghany County; died at home in Mount Airy 12 Nov 2007 (aged 75); buried Holly Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Lambsburg, Va.; memorial carries an obituary transcription Genealogy
  105. ↑ Obituary information for Hazel Spurlin Smith — Grandview Memorial Funeral Home (Sparta, NC) Genealogy
  106. ↑ Hazel Virginia Spurlin Smith (1914-2007) — Find a Grave; born 19 Aug 1914 in Glade Creek Township, Alleghany County; died 18 Dec 2007 in Surry County (aged 93); buried H B Spurlin Memorial Garden, Ennice Genealogy
  107. ↑ James Herbert Spurlin Obituary — Vaughan-Guynn Funeral Home Genealogy
  108. ↑ James Herbert Spurlin (1921-2008) - Find a Grave Memorial — Find a Grave; memorial: born 12 Jun 1921, Grayson County, Va.; died 1 Apr 2008, Winston-Salem, N.C. (aged 86); burial Crab Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Ennice Genealogy
  109. ↑ Ned Lyton Spurlin Obituary / 1937 - 2008 / Cliffside, NC — McKinney-Landreth Funeral Home (via Tribute Archive); funeral home's own site not found; native of Rutherford County Genealogy
  110. ↑ Ned Lyton Spurlin (1937-2008) — Find a Grave; same dates (6 Apr 1937 - 31 May 2008, aged 71); buried Cleveland Memorial Park, Shelby Genealogy
  111. ↑ Melvin Vernon Spurlin Obituary / The Padgett & King Mortuary & Crematory / 1919 - 2008 — The Padgett & King Mortuary & Crematory (Forest City, NC) Genealogy
  112. ↑ Melvin Vernon Spurlin (1919-2008) — Find a Grave; born 12 Aug 1919 in Rutherford County; died 29 Jun 2008 (aged 88); veteran; obituary text on the memorial is datelined Forest City; buried Kistlers United Methodist Church Cemetery Genealogy
  113. ↑ Ethel Laughridge Spurlin Obituary 2009 / Sossoman Funeral Home — Sossoman Funeral Home (Morganton, NC); died at her home; town not stated; page header dates are the death and funeral dates Genealogy
  114. ↑ Ethel Laughridge Spurlin (1925-2009) — Find a Grave; born 30 May 1925; died at home 5 Mar 2009 (aged 83); buried Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery, Burke County; memorial carries an obituary transcription (town not named) Genealogy
  115. ↑ Obituary information for Hassell Spurlin — Grandview Memorial Funeral Home (Sparta, NC) Genealogy
  116. ↑ Rufus Hassell Spurlin (1916-2009) — Find a Grave; full name Rufus Hassell Spurlin; born 27 Nov 1916 in Alleghany County; died 7 May 2009 at Sparta (aged 92); buried Crab Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Ennice; memorial carries an obituary transcription Genealogy
  117. ↑ Loree Calvert Spurlin Obituary / The Padgett & King Mortuary & Crematory / 1919 - 2010 — The Padgett & King Mortuary & Crematory (Forest City, NC) Genealogy
  118. ↑ Loree Calvert Spurlin (1919-2010) — Find a Grave; born 13 Jan 1919 at Green Creek, Polk County; died 19 Feb 2010 at a Rutherfordton nursing center (aged 91); obituary text datelined Forest City; buried Sunset Memorial Park, Forest City Genealogy
  119. ↑ Charlotte Electra Golden Spurlin Obituary Mar 4, 2010 — Moody Funeral Services; found via Tribute Archive name search (NC) Genealogy
  120. ↑ Charlotte Electra Golden Spurlin (1921-2010) — Find a Grave; born 1 Apr 1921 in Surry County; died 4 Mar 2010 at Dobson (aged 88); obituary text on the memorial gives Lowgap; buried Mount Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery, Beulah Genealogy
  121. ↑ Mary Bradley Spurlin Obituary / The Padgett & King Mortuary & Crematory / 1919 - 2010 — The Padgett & King Mortuary & Crematory (Forest City, NC) Genealogy
  122. ↑ Mary Bradley Spurlin (1919-2010) — Find a Grave; same dates (17 May 1919 - 4 Aug 2010, aged 91); buried Kistlers Chapel Cemetery, Rutherford County Genealogy
  123. ↑ Tabitha Spurlin Obituary - Hickory, NC — Catawba Memorial Park (Dignity Memorial); dates-only notice styled 'Miss'; residence not stated; page listed under Hickory, NC Genealogy
  124. ↑ Tabitha Nicole "Tab" Spurlin (1983-2010) — Find a Grave; born 5 Mar 1983 at Catawba; gives death only as Nov 2010, at Hickory (aged 27); buried Catawba Memorial Park, Hickory Genealogy
  125. ↑ Obituary information for Agnes Whitaker Spurlin — Grandview Memorial Funeral Home (Sparta, NC) Genealogy
  126. ↑ Agnes Whitaker Spurlin (1920-2011) — Find a Grave; born 24 Aug 1920 in Grayson County, Va.; died 23 Apr 2011 at Ennice (aged 90); buried Crab Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Ennice Genealogy
  127. ↑ SPURLIN / mtairynews.com — The Mount Airy News; first posted 2011-05-27 News
  128. ↑ Joan Marie Parker Spurlin Obituary May 26, 2011 - Moody Funeral Services — Moody Funeral Services (Mount Airy, NC); funeral-home copy of the obituary Genealogy
  129. ↑ Nellie Spurlin Obituary - Charlotte, NC — McEwen Funeral Service-Mint Hill Chapel (Dignity Memorial) Genealogy
  130. ↑ Nellie Edwards Spurlin (1923-2011) — Find a Grave; same dates (22 Nov 1923 - 28 Jun 2011, aged 87); born in Robeson County; memorial gives the place of death as Albemarle, Stanly County; cremated Genealogy
  131. ↑ Wilma Spurlin Obituary Sep 19, 2011 - McFarland Funeral Chapel — McFarland Funeral Chapel (Tryon, NC); brief death notice; maiden name not stated Genealogy
  132. ↑ Wilma L Spurlin (1931-2011) — Find a Grave; gives only the years 1931-2011; died in Polk County; buried Green Creek First Baptist Cemetery Genealogy
  133. ↑ Jerry Michael Spurlin / The Tryon Daily Bulletin — The Tryon Daily Bulletin; published 2013-01-14 News
  134. ↑ Jerry Spurlin Obituary Jan 11, 2013 - McFarland Funeral Chapel — McFarland Funeral Chapel (Tryon, NC); page header dates the death Jan 11, 2013; obituary text says Thursday evening, January 10, 2013 Genealogy
  135. ↑ Deborah Jean Orduna Garcia Obituary — Vaughan-Guynn Funeral Home; Born in Havre de Grace, MD Genealogy
  136. ↑ Deborah Jean Spurlin Garcia (1951-2013) - Find a Grave Memorial — Find a Grave; memorial: born 20 Aug 1951; died 11 Dec 2013; burial Piney Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Piney Creek, N.C. Genealogy
  137. ↑ Obituary information for Thomas Gwyn Spurlin, Jr. — Grandview Memorial Funeral Home (Sparta, NC) Genealogy
  138. ↑ Tommy Gwyn Spurlin Jr. (1954-2014) — Find a Grave; listed as Tommy Gwyn Spurlin Jr.; born 12 Oct 1954 at Havre de Grace, Md.; died at his residence in Piney Creek 15 Apr 2014 (aged 59); buried Piney Creek Methodist Church Cemetery; memorial carries an obituary transcription Genealogy
  139. ↑ Max Lewis Spurlin / Obituaries / themountaineer.com — The Mountaineer (Waynesville); published 2014-11-25 News
  140. ↑ Max Spurlin / Obituaries / themountaineer.com — The Mountaineer (Waynesville); death notice, published 2014-11-22 News
  141. ↑ Max Spurlin Obituary Nov 21, 2014 - Wells Funeral Homes & Cremation Service — Wells Funeral Homes & Cremation Service (Waynesville, NC); funeral-home copy; gives birth date Nov 2, 1928 Genealogy
  142. ↑ Obituaries / News / thedigitalcourier.com — The Daily Courier (Forest City); published 2015-05-03 (obituary roundup) News
  143. ↑ Doris Spurlin McEntyre Conner (1934-2015) — Find a Grave; born 15 Mar 1934 in Rutherford County; died 1 May 2015 at a Forest City hospice (aged 81); obituary text on the memorial gives Ellenboro; buried Cooper Springs Congregational Holiness Church Cemetery Genealogy
  144. ↑ Spurlin, Billie Jo Reep — Hickory Daily Record; arrangements by Bennett Funeral Service, Conover News
  145. ↑ Obituaries — 1-8-16 — Lincoln Times-News; published 2016-01-08 (obituary roundup) News
  146. ↑ Obituary information for Billie Jo Reep Spurlin — Bennett Funeral Service (Conover, NC) Genealogy
  147. ↑ Spurlin, Billie Jo Reep — Hickory Daily Record News
  148. ↑ Obituary information for Mrs. Mabel Lovetta Spurlin Halsey — High Country Services Funeral & Cremations Genealogy
  149. ↑ Mabel Lovetta Spurlin Halsey (1922-2016) - Find a Grave Memorial — Find a Grave; memorial: born 29 Mar 1922, Alleghany County, N.C.; died 6 Dec 2016, Dobson, N.C. (aged 94); burial Antioch Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Sparta Genealogy
  150. ↑ Obituary information for Debbie B. Spurlin — Watson-King Funeral Home; born in Richmond County Genealogy
  151. ↑ Debbie Brigman Spurlin (1953-2017) — Find a Grave; same dates (24 Mar 1953 - 28 Oct 2017, aged 64); obituary text on the memorial gives Rockingham; buried Richmond County Memorial Park, Rockingham Genealogy
  152. ↑ Spurlin, Katie Cates — Hickory Daily Record News
  153. ↑ Katie Cates Spurlin (1977-2017) — Find a Grave; born 10 Oct 1977 in Catawba County; died 28 Nov 2017 at a hospice in Newton (aged 40); obituary text on the memorial gives Hickory; buried Oakwood Cemetery, Hickory Genealogy
  154. ↑ Rose Gettys Spurlin Obituary Feb 18, 2019 — Eggers Funeral Home; printed as Rose Gettys Spurlin; Gettys is her maiden name; visitation at the Cliffside, N.C., chapel Genealogy
  155. ↑ Rose Carolyn Gettys Spurlin (1937-2019) - Find a Grave Memorial — Find a Grave; memorial: died 18 Feb 2019, Forest City, N.C.; header birth date 10 May 1937, but its transcribed Bostic obituary gives April 10, 1937; burial Cleveland Memorial Park, Shelby Genealogy
  156. ↑ Joanna Cochran Obituary - Charlotte, NC — McEwen Funeral Service-Mint Hill Chapel (Dignity Memorial); residence not stated; page listed under Charlotte, NC; born in Mecklenburg County, raised in Hamlet Genealogy
  157. ↑ Joretta Bennett / Obituaries / thedigitalcourier.com — The Daily Courier (Forest City); published 2020-03-16 News
  158. ↑ Joretta Easter Spurlin Bennett (1930-2020) — Find a Grave; born 27 Dec 1930; died 12 Mar 2020 at Stanley, Gaston County (aged 89); buried Mountain Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Rutherfordton; memorial carries an obituary transcription Genealogy
  159. ↑ Obituary information for Thelma Spurlin — Grandview Memorial Funeral Home (Sparta, NC) Genealogy
  160. ↑ Thelma Grace Cheek Spurlin (1921-2020) — Find a Grave; same death date (17 Jun 2020, at Ennice, aged 98); gives birth as 6 Jul 1921, while the funeral home gives January 6, 1921; buried Crab Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Ennice Genealogy
  161. ↑ John Carl Spurlin, Jr. Obituary — Moody Funeral Services; Born in Grayson County, VA Genealogy
  162. ↑ Obituary information for Cynthia Ann Spurlin — Shuler Funeral Home; born in Troy, Ohio; Spurlin is a married surname (not her birth name) Genealogy
  163. ↑ Cynthia Ann "Cindy" Pickett Spurlin (1947-2022) — Find a Grave; born 25 Aug 1947 at Troy, Ohio; died at her residence in Hendersonville 2 Jan 2022 (aged 74); memorial carries an obituary transcription; cremated Genealogy
  164. ↑ Joyce Spurlin / Obituaries / thedigitalcourier.com — The Daily Courier (Forest City); published 2022-05-19 News
  165. ↑ Joyce Ann Spurlin Obituary / The Padgett & King Mortuary & Crematory / 1945 - 2022 — The Padgett & King Mortuary & Crematory (Forest City, NC) Genealogy
  166. ↑ Obituary for Delores "Lori" (Spurlin) Musick / Thomas Family Funeral Service — Thomas Family Funeral Service (Sparta, NC); born in Maryland Genealogy
  167. ↑ Delores Jane Musick (1951-2022) — Find a Grave; same dates (20 Aug 1951 - 22 Jun 2022, aged 70); lists her as Delores Jane Musick with no maiden name; buried Piney Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Alleghany County Genealogy
  168. ↑ Shirley Ann Whisnant Obituary Dec 20, 2022 — Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home and Cremation Services; born in Rutherford County Genealogy
  169. ↑ Denver-Lincoln County obituaries – Week of Jan. 2 — Lake Norman Publications; weekly obituary roundup, 2023-01-04 News
  170. ↑ Obituary information for Pamela Spurlin Greer — Grandview Memorial Funeral Home (Sparta, NC); Spurlin from an earlier marriage Genealogy
  171. ↑ Pamela Jo Roark Spurlin Greer (1964-2023) — Find a Grave; born 31 Oct 1964 in Alleghany County (maiden name Roark); died 5 Apr 2023 at a Yadkinville hospice (aged 58); obituary text on the memorial gives Sparta; buried Crab Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Ennice Genealogy
  172. ↑ Obituary for Russell "Rusty" Miller Spurlin — Robert Morgan Funeral and Cremation Service (Boiling Springs, NC); born in Cleveland County; died at a Cleveland County hospice; town of residence not stated Genealogy
  173. ↑ Russell Miller "Rusty" Spurlin (1968-2023) — Find a Grave; born 26 Sep 1968 in Cleveland County; died 15 Jun 2023 at a Shelby hospice (aged 54); buried Sunset Cemetery, Shelby; memorial carries an obituary transcription (town of residence not stated) Genealogy
  174. ↑ Suzette Spurlin Obituary — Pugh Funeral Home; born in Randolph County, N.C.; died at the Randolph Hospice House Genealogy
  175. ↑ Obituary for Barbara Lee (Spurlin) Little / Thomas Family Funeral Service — Thomas Family Funeral Service (Sparta, NC); born in Harford County, Maryland Genealogy
  176. ↑ Barbara Lee Spurlin Little (1948-2024) — Find a Grave; born 30 Apr 1948 in Harford County, Md.; died at her residence 9 Jun 2024 (aged 76); obituary text on the memorial gives Sparta; buried Piney Creek Methodist Church Cemetery (a second memorial exists at Darlington, Md.) Genealogy
  177. ↑ Barbara Harvey Spurlin Obituary — Fair Funeral Home; born in Newport News, Va.; died in Winston-Salem, N.C.; burial Dan View Cemetery, Eden Genealogy
  178. ↑ Louise Hill Spurlin Obituary Sep 25, 2026 — Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home and Cremation Services; preliminary notice; full obituary pending when opened 2026-09-25 Genealogy

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