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James "JL" Spann Obituary
Mr. James "JL" Spann, of Hopkins, South Carolina entered into eternal rest on the 18th day of November 2025.
A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at eleven o'clock in the morning on Tuesday, the 25th day of November 2025, at New Light Beulah Baptist Church, 1330 Congaree Road, Hopkins, South Carolina 29061.
Interment will follow at Greenlawn Serenity Memorial Gardens, 6701 Windwan Drive, Columbia, South Carolina 29209.
A public visitation will be held from five o'clock in the afternoon until seven o'clock in the evening on Monday, the 24th day of November 2025 at JP Holley Funeral Home Southeast Chapel.
JP Holley Funeral Home is honored to serve the Spann family.
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Upcoming Events
Nov
24
Visitation
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
JP Holley Funeral Home
8132 Garners Ferry Rd, Columbia, SC 29209
Send FlowersNov
25
Interment
1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Greenlawn Serenity Gardens
6701 Windwan Drive, Columbia, SC 29209
Send FlowersServices provided by
JP Holley Funeral Home Farrow Road NE ChapelOnly 1 day left for delivery to next service.