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Gary Spears Obituary
October 5, 1956 - January 17, 2018
Gary Brian Spears, a longtime resident of Merced, CA, passed away at home on January 17, 2018.
Leaving to cherish his memory, his wife, Katherine Kay Spears of Merced, CA, daughters Tatsinda Spears and Charissa Arthur and son-in-law Kenny Arthur, all of Livermore, CA, mother Dorothy Spears of Merced, CA; siblings, Elbertha Smith, Elaine Echols and Paul Spears, and a host of relatives and friends.
Visitation and viewing for Gary will be held on Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at 10:00 AM, followed by Funeral Service at 11:00 AM at Apostolic Tabernacle Church, 2745 E. Hwy 140 in Merced. Burial will immediately follow at Merced Cemetery District.
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Sharon Davis
February 3, 2018
Rest In Peace Gary Spears.
Michele Urquidez Ortiz
February 2, 2018
Kay and family,
I am sorry to hear about Gary. He was such a sweet soul. I will miss his smile and kindness. Rest in Peace Gary. God bless you all.
February 2, 2018
So sorry about your loss. On behalf of Sis. Rosi Rangel Ruiz and Janie. May the Lord bring you all comfort in this time of grief... God Bless You and our prayers are with you.
Ruben Cisneros
January 27, 2018
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Elder &Sister M. White
January 25, 2018
To the Spears, Arthur, and Smith family may the peace of God and love of the Holy Spirit comfort your hearts in this hour of great loss. Your love one is with Jesus Christ.
January 24, 2018
Our condolences to the family. May God fulfill his promise of binding up the brokenhearted. Isa 61:1
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