Spriggs.Cecil.Seldon.1987.Lewis-Greenup.OBIT From: KyArchives [Archives@genrecords.org] To: Ky-Footsteps Subject: Spriggs.Cecil.Seldon.1987.Lewis-Greenup.OBIT Cecil Seldon Spriggs August 25, 1987 Lewis-Greenup County KyArchives Obituaries Lewis Co. Herald 1987 CECIL SPRIGGS Cecil Spriggs, 93. of Garrison died Tuesday after­noon, August 25, 1987 in the Vanceburg Health Care Center, He was born March 29, 1894. in Adams County to the late Charles and Cora Mae Liter Spriggs. He was a retired signal maintainer for tbe C&O Railroad, He was a former resident of Concord and a member of the St. Mary's Lodge #240 F&AM, Concord, Ky. He was preceded in death by his wife. Elsie Erwin Spriggs, who died in November 1982. Survivors include two sons, Jimmy Spriggs of Versailles aud Donald Spriggs of Nevada, Ohio, eight daughters, Mildred Schreck and Barbara Biddle, both of Galion, Ohio, Helen Lambert of Bucyrus, Ohio. Ethel Rushman of Newoort, Jane Walters of Garrison. Allena Williams of Vincennes, Ind. , Thelma DeWalt of Covington and Wilma Hodge of San Antonio, Tex., 38 grandchildren and 23 great- grandchild­ren. Also surviving are five sisters Ethel Durbin and Violet Copeland, both of Vanceburg, Meryle Rupe of Milford, Ohio, Ruth Stone of White Oak. Fla. and Alma Moffett of F1orence. He was preceded in death by three sons, one daughter and three brothers. Masonic rites were held at the Dickerson Funeral Home Thursday, August 27, at 8 p.m. Services were conducted at 11 a.m. Friday August 28, 1987 at the Dickerson Funeral Home in Vanceburg. Raymond Willis officiated. Burial was in the Concord Cemetery. Submitted by: Elsa Tackett elsa@ekns.net This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/kyfiles/