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Jerry Mitchell Spradlin Sr.

January 17, 2026

Jerry Mitchell Spradlin, Sr., age 80, born in Lynchburg, VA, passed away on January 17, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents James W. and Helen M. Spradlin. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Rosalind G. (Rose) Spradlin; his children, Jerry M. Spradlin, Jr. (Wendy), Scott C. Spradlin (Amy), and Stacy M. Spradlin; his granddaughters, Sarah S. York (Justin), and Rachel G. Spradlin; his brother, James W. Spradlin (Gayle); his sister Jennifer S. Doherty (James), and his beloved Golden Retriever Daisy.

Jerry proudly served 4 ½ years in the U.S. Navy. He retired from Verizon after 37 years. He was a long-time member and Deacon Emeritus of Lyndale Baptist Church. His family will receive visitors at Lyndale Baptist Church, 8320 Hull Street Rd., North Chesterfield, VA 23235 at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 7th. A memorial service will follow at 11:00 a.m. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to Lyndale Baptist Church.
Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Jan. 25, 2026.

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Jim (cat) Taylor

January 25, 2026

Worked with Sprad at C&P, Verizon. He was a cable splicer, Engineer and my 2nd level. We worked under Al Foxwell who just passed away. And Buz Pemberton. Good memories! God Bless and keep you. Cat Taylor.

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