Letha Alice Spinks

Letha Alice Spinks obituary

Letha Alice Spinks

Letha Spinks Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Williams Memorial Chapel - Brewton on Oct. 27, 2025.

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Spinks- Mrs. Letha Alice Ratliff Spinks age 78 of Brewton, Alabama passed away Sunday October 26, 2025 at her residence after a brief illness. She was a native of Lampasas, Texas, A former resident of Texas, before moving to Brewton, Alabama in 1970. Mrs. Spinks was of the Baptist faith, a graduate of Waxahachie, Texas High School, a member of the Eastern Star, and a homemaker. She loved cooking, baking, and was a avid supporter her whole family's drag racing team.

Survivors:

Husband- Jimmy Spinks of Brewton, Alabama

(2) Sons- Jimmy Jason Spinks of Brewton, Alabama

Clint Wayne (Leona) Spinks of Brewton, Alabama

(1) Daughter- Nina Elisha Spinks Barker (Brice) of Castleberry, Alabama

(4) Grandchildren- Haylie Price, Heather Brantley, Kristen Spinks, Zachary Barker

(4) Great Grandchildren- Ryleigh Brantley, Walker Brantley, Wyatt Price, Miley Barker

A number of Nieces and Nephews

***Preceded in death by: Parents- James Edwin and Esther Gill Ratliff

(2) Brothers- Jessie Ratliff, Buddy Paul Ratliff

(5) Sisters- Molly, Ratliff, Martha Ratliff, Shirley Broome, Sandra Ratliff, Betty Sue Rider

Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home in Brewton, Alabama.

Graveside services are set for Thursday afternoon, October 30, 2025 at 2 p.m. at Beda Cemetery with Speaker Austin Brantley officiating. Interment will follow in Beda Cemetery in Wing, Alabama with WILLIAMS MEMORIAL CHAPEL FUNERAL HOME OF BREWTON, ALABAMA.

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