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From: "carolyn beard" <>
Subject: RE: [KYMCCREA] Gorman "Minnowhead" Spradlin, formerly of Pine Knot
Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2005 01:44:09 +0000
In-Reply-To: <MB02A2DreBBsQwY6YHk000001e7@mb02.myfamilysouth.com>

His grandparents were Patten Spradlin and Tempy Stephens on his fathers
side. On his mothers side his grandparents were Granville M. Stephens and
Permelia Jane Milly Strunk.

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>Subject: [KYMCCREA] Gorman "Minnowhead" Spradlin, formerly of Pine Knot
>Date: 1 Aug 2005 08:12:12 -0600
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>Surnames: Spradlin
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>Below is the obituary of "Minnowhead" Spradlin. I talked to him some years
>ago to see how we were related, but he wasn't for sure. I'm fairly sure he
>grew up in Pine Knot. His father was Henry Spradlin. He had brothers named
>Clarence, Darris, Howard and Eugene. Does anyone know who are his
>grandparents or great grandparents? Or maybe even further back? If your
>reply is too long, you can email me.
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>SPRADLIN, GORMAN "MINNOWHEAD", 83, of Wartburg, TN died Thursday, July 22,
>2004, at his home. He was a longtime member of Annadell Baptist Church and
>his family said he was a devoted singer in the quartet for the Lord and as
>a young boy he sung and taught music in church. According to his family he
>was a well-known fisherman, sportsman and auto body repairman. His family
>said he will be missed by all in the community as well as by his family. He
>was preceded in death by his parents, Tilda and Henry Spradlin; four
>brothers, Clarence, Darris, Howard and Eugene; his sister, Geneva Roberts,
>all of Strunk, Ky.; and by three great-grandchildren. Mr. Spradlin is
>survived by his wife of 63 years, Geneva Stephens Spradlin; his children
>and their spouses, Delonha "Donnie" and Garland Heidel and James and
>Carolyn Spradlin, all of Wartburg, Norma and Billy Price of Lancing, Kay
>and Wayne Gibbs of Williamson, Ga., Sandra and Michael Roysden of
>Jamestown, Debra and John Mallett of Oak Ridge and Steven Spradlin of
>Harriman; and by several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. The funeral
>was Sunday, July 25, 2004, at Annadell Baptist Church with the Rev. Bill
>Goodman officiating. Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg is in charge of
>arrangements. [Oak Ridger]
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Carolyn S. Beard

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