Search by Name

Search by Name

Charlotte Speer Obituary

Octoer 25,1946 - July 6, 2024 Charlotte Ann Speer, 81, of Lubbock, Tex., passed away peacefully, Saturday, July 6, 2024. Sherry, as she was known, was born October 25, 1942 in Meadow Lands, a daughter of the late William and Dorothy Sedora who are deceased. Sherry worked at J.C. Penneys in Washington until moving to Texas where she was employed at the Lubbock Airport in Lubbock, Tex. until her retirement. She graduated from Trinity High School in 1960. Sherry was a member of Calvary Temple in Washington, until moving to Texas at which time she became a member of Trinity Church in Lubbock, Later becoming a member of Southcrest Baptist Church. Her love for God and her family was who she was. Sherry enjoyed playing cards and dominoes with her friends, reading and doing word search. Surviving are her husband, Donald Speer; two sons, Donnie (Beth) Speer of Lubbock, Tex., Kevin (Chanala) Speer of Lubbock, Tex.; and daughter, Jennifer (Tim) Cato of Missouri, a sister Darlene (Roger) Mull of Houston. Also surviving are nine grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren and many nieces, nephews and cousins. Sherry was full of love and compassion, always putting others before herself. Sherry was LOVE

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Observer-Reporter from Jul. 8 to Jul. 9, 2024.

Memories and Condolences
for Charlotte Speer

Not sure what to say?





Make a Donation
in Charlotte Speer's name

Memorial Events
for Charlotte Speer

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

How to support Charlotte's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services, and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Charlotte Speer's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more