Photo courtesy of Ruby Funeral Services & Crematories, Inc.
Nov 5, 1985 - Jun 21, 2024
Marcus worked for us at Brunchfield Café from the time we opened. He was a joy to work with and a favorite of all the customers. What a great guy he will be missed.
Mark Pettyjohn
June 28, 2024 | Springfield, IL | Coworker
I Love you
Rest Easy Baby
I Love you so much, we had so many plans that we talked about, I miss you, I miss your laugh, your good morning love text, the I love you, I miss beating you at pool, I miss our time and our conversation and you grabbing me for a kiss, Rest Easy baby and watch over us here, we all love you, save our spots!
LeAnn Smith
June 24, 2024 | Fort Myers, FL | Significant_other
Sending condolences to the family. May God comfort you during these difficult times! Arlette Briggity & family
Arlette Briggity
June 24, 2024 | Springfield, IL | Family
May Flights of Angels Sing Thee to Thy Rest. Amen.
Rusty Isaiah Downs
June 22, 2024 | Springfield, IL | Friend
Marcus Earl Spencer Sr. departed this life on Friday, June 21, 2024, at Springfield Memorial. He was born on November 5, 1985, in Springfield, Illinois, the son of Dawn Spencer, Maggie Helm and Irene Lacy.
Marcus previously worked at Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant. Marcus enjoyed spending time with family and friends. He loved to make everyone laugh and wanted to see everyone having a good time. Marcus had a very contagious smile and laugh!
Marcus enjoyed boxing for Coach Howell as a teenager and playing football at Springfield High School where he graduated from in 2004. He also enjoyed going to the south, Lexington, Mississippi, where he spent some of his early years with his twin, Mark, his mother, Irene and Grandma Mag.
He was preceded in death by his mother Dawn Marie Spencer, his father Donald Maurice Womack, his maternal grandfather Jessie Lacy, his maternal great grandmother Maggie Helm-Lacy, his younger brother Steven Spencer and his younger sister Doniesha Monique Womack, and three great uncles and one great aunt. His paternal grandfather;William Womack and grandmother; Wardella Womack.
He leaves to cherish memories his sons, JaZari Marcus Allen Spencer of Colorado Springs, CO, Malamashian Leachman of Springfield, IL, Zyejerion Anthony of Springfield, IL, Marcus Earl Spencer Jr. of Springfield, IL, Kitai Prince Marcus Spencer of Springfield, IL. He also leaves to cherish his passing his mother, Irene Lacy of Springfield, IL, brothers; Mark Spencer of Springfield, IL, Antwan Walker of Springfield, IL, Donald Jr. and Donte Womack of Springfield, IL, his sisters; Maxine Austin of Springfield, IL, Katie Lacy of Springfield, IL, Lavonta, Whitney and Nadeja Malone of Springfield, IL, Domesha, Dalona and Monae Womack of Springfield, IL, Brittany and Tameka Ross of Chicago, IL. Grandmother; Ethel Spencer of Springfield, IL. He will be greatly missed by special aunts, uncles, cousins and tons and tons of loving friends.
Funeral Services Friday June 28, 2024
Visitation:9:00am-10:00am
Service:10:00am-11:00am
Ruby Funeral Services & Crematories
1520 East Washington Street
Springfield, IL 62703
Pastor T. Ray McJunkins Officiating
Interment
Private
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