Oscar Archie Spence

Oscar Archie Spence obituary, Camden, TN

Oscar Archie Spence

Oscar Spence Obituary

Published by Legacy on Oct. 1, 2025.
Oscar Archie Spence, age 84, of Sugar Tree, TN passed away on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at Life Care Center of Bruceton. Mr. Spence was born on November 10, 1940, in Benton County, TN to the late Thomas Spence and the late Lottie Bell Spence. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Lorene Spence; son, James A. Spence; brother, Tommy Spence; sisters, Mae Huff, Sue Baugas, and Lou Lacy. Mr. Spence was a truck driver with MBI Transport for 10 years.
Survived by:
Daughters: Jacy Rae Spence of Sugar Tree, TN Jana (Drew) Massa of Horn Lake, MS
Brother: Phillip Spence of Sugar Tree, TN
Grandchildren: Joseph, Jaylyn, Jesse, Jordan
Great Grandson: Mason
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