Cora Lou Spruill

Cora Lou Spruill obituary

Cora Lou Spruill

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Birmingham Baptist Church

770 Hickory Flat Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30004-4409

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Cora Spruill Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Darby Funeral Home - Canton on Nov. 20, 2025.

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Cora Lou Spruill, age 95, of Ball Ground, GA, passed away peacefully at her residence on Wednesday, November 19, 2025.

A devoted and faithful member of Birmingham Baptist Church, Cora Lou was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother. She touched many lives with her kindness and steadfast faith.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Homer Spruill, and her infant son, Tommy Spruill.

Cora Lou is survived by her daughter, Leslie (Dwight) Smithwick of Ball Ground, GA; her son, Jack Spruill of Moultrie, GA; four grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

The family will receive friends on Sunday, November 23, from 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Birmingham Baptist Church. A funeral service will follow at 2:00 p.m., with Rev. Kent Samples officiating. Interment will take place in the church cemetery.

The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is honored to serve the Spruill family.

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Birmingham Baptist Church

770 Hickory Flat Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30004-4409

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