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Kenneth Barry Spain

Gordonsville, Virginia

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Kenneth Barry Spain

Kenneth Barry Spain, 56, of Louisa, died on Tuesday, November 6, 2012, at his residence.

He was born on December 1, 1955, in Goochland County, a son of the late John Thurston Spain and Estelle Johnson Spain.

He was a member of Mount Gilead Baptist Church in Goochland County. Mr. Spain is survived by one daughter, Amanda Gibson and husband, Brandon, of Troy; three brothers, James R. Spain of Glen Allen, John G. Spain and wife, Frances, of Rockville and Frederick A. Spain Sr. and wife, Beverly, of Lakeside; three sisters, Gladys Jean Glass and husband, Charles, of Louisa, Mary Jane Hix and husband, Danny, of Columbia and Linda Proffitt and husband, Norman, of Columbia; one grandchild, Abigail Gibson of Troy; a very close friend, Sandy James of Gordonsville; and a number of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

He was also preceded in death by a sister-in-law, Nancy Spain; and a nephew, Butch Spain. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, November 10, 2012, at the Mount Gilead Baptist Church in Goochland County with interment at the church cemetery. The Reverend Billy Hutchinson will officiate.

The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Friday, November 9, 2012, at the Preddy Funeral Home Chapel in Gordonsville.



This obituary was originally published in the Daily Progress.

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In loving memory of Barry Spain who truly LIVED his life, HIS way. Taken too soon.

Barry - Gentle Giant with a kind heart.
My thoughts & prayers to all family and friends.
God Bless & comfort you. ?

Becky Platt - Orange,VA

Amanda & Family,
Please know I am praying for you. I can always have the memories of Barry and the Fluvanna Rescue Squad during our many hours of support for those that needed our help.

"A gentle soul," how that describes Barry perfectly. One of the kindest, most sincere people this world will ever see. Mandy, Linda and family - may your memories and the compassion of so many people who are keeping you in their thoughts and prayers bring you comfort.

Beth

Jimmy and family so sorry for your brother;s passing. just know that you are in my thoughts and prayers.

Amanda & family,
So sorry to hear of your loss. Amanda please know that we are hear if you all need anything.

Hello Amanda,
I have no words to tell you how my heart aches for you. I have lost my daddy and I know the heartbreak. Please know that my prayers and love are being sent your way. If there is anything I can do for you please let me know. When my daddy passed I thought the world went on like he wasn't here, but it's not true he will always be in your heart. He can never leave your heart, please try to hold on to thatand Brandon and your beautiful baby girl.
Love Janice and Billy Bob

Jimmy and family, we are very sorry to hear of your brothers passing. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

So sorry to hear of Barry's passing. He did some interior upholstery work for me on a 1936 Chevy years ago. Our daughters Shalon & Amanda have been friends over the year. May God bless and comfort his family and friends.