Albert Noel Spencer

Albert Noel Spencer, of Ferrum, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 20, 2007. Mr. Spencer was a United States Army veteran of World War II serving in France, a dedicated member of Maple Grove United Methodist Church for many years and was retired from Ferrum College with 34 years of service. Preceding him in death were his parents, Alexander Green and Tullie Moore Spencer; brothers, George, Everett, Elizah and Haywood Spencer; sisters, Beulah Spencer Shively, Rosebeth Spencer Bowling, Lala Spencer Bowling, Dewey Spencer Edwards, Lillian Spencer Edwards, Gladys Spencer Boyd and Macie Spencer Lewis. Surviving to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 61 years, Jean Johnson Spencer, sisters-in-law, Sue Johnson and Louise Johnson, of Ferrum and Delmar Johnson of Martinsville; a special niece and care taker through his illness, Lois Jean Johnson; a number of other special nieces and nephews; and a host of very caring and special friends and neighbors. Funeral services will be conducted from the chapel of Lynch Funeral Home on Sunday, December 23, 2007 at 2 p.m. with Dr. William Shively and the Rev. Winston Crichlow officiating. Interment to follow at Maple Grove Cemetery in Ferrum. Friends may call after 1 p.m. on Saturday, December 22, 2007 at the funeral home and the family will receive friends on Sunday, December 23, 2007 from 1 to 2 p.m. before the service. Flowers are welcome or the family suggests memorial donations in Mr. Spencer's name be made to the Ferrum Rescue Squad, 1392 Jamison Mill Road, Henry, Va. 24102. Arrangements by Lynch Funeral Home, Rocky Mount, Va.