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Betty Spinks Obituary

Betty Spinks FORT MILL - Betty Spinks, age 72, passed away Friday, August 29, at CMC-Pineville. She was the daughter of the late Clayton H. Harmon and Lottie Manus Harmon of Lancaster. She retired from Springs Industries in Fort Mill, where she worked as a secretary. Betty was a devoted wife to the late Charles Robert "Bobby" Spinks for 39 years. She will be remembered for her sweet smile and kind heart, and enjoyed cooking, growing tomatoes, and traveling. Betty is survived by her loving daughters Amy Spinks Bartholomew (Guy Bartholomew) and Kristen Priya Spinks; her sister Carolyn Harmon Palmer and brother Sam Harmon; a sister-in-law, MaryAnne Sprakker (Pastor Larry Sprakker); and seven nieces and nephews: Mark Sprakker (Sharon Sprakker, Miranda, Michael), Kim Sprakker, Matt Sprakker (Jessica Sprakker, Cash, Pressley), Sally Palmer Gozdieski (Michael Gozdieski, Kaila, Khloe), Ethan Harmon, Aaron Harmon, and Sara Harmon. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM, Wednesday, September 3, at Heath Memorial United Methodist Church, 9908 Richardson King Road in Waxhaw, N.C. Pastor Dan Moore and Pastor Larry Sprakker will be officiating, with graveside following. A time of fellowship will be in the church immediately following. Family will receive friends from 6-8 PM Tuesday, September 2, at Palmetto Funeral Home in Fort Mill. Memorials may be made to the American Kidney Foundation or Heath Memorial United Methodist Church at 6007 McWhorter Rd., Waxhaw, NC 28173. Online condolences may be made at www.palmettofh.com. The family of Betty Spinks is being served by Palmetto Funeral Home of Fort Mill.

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Published by The Herald on Sep. 1, 2014.

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September 10, 2014

My heart goes out to you for your deep loss you must be feeling for your beloved Betty. How sad to lose someone so loved and so needed. May you find c omfort in prayer and in one another. (Jeremiah 29:12,13)

He does hear us.

Johnny Phillips

September 1, 2014

Carolyn, I sure remember you and Betty from way back, Springs and etc. Our prayers are with you, and the rest of your family. Bobby was a real good friend also.

September 1, 2014

Sorry to hear about your mother Elaine. Shirley H. Smith

Bobby Holcombe

September 1, 2014

It was my honor to work with Betty for several years at Springs Industries.She was a fine lady.

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