SPIRES, MARVIN E., 81, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 1, 2014. He was born in Center Hill, FL, son of the late, William Henry and Lizzie (Selph) Spires. A lifelong resident of Sebring and was former City Police Officer, firefighter and retired owner of Spires Roofing. A member of Sebring Firemen, Inc. Marvin was preceded in death by his grandson, Coy Benson and great grandson, Tristan Roberts. A loving and devoted husband and father, he married Imogene Lightsey on September 1, 1951 and are proud parents of daughters, Marva (Mike) Willingham, Cheryl (Russ) Sharp, Beverly (Ted) Glarner, Nancy (Ron) Owens; a son, Eugene (Sarah) Spires; eleven grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren. Visitation 10-11AM, Friday with Service to follow at 11AM at Morris Funeral Chapel with Dr. Eugene Bengston officiating. Burial with military honors by V.W. W. Post #4300 at Pinecrest Cemetery. Those desiring may make donations to any charity.
Condolences or Life Stories may be expressed in his Guestbook. Morris Funeral Chapel, Sebring, Fl.
Proceded In Death By
William Henry and Lizzie (Selph) Spires, Parents
Coy Benson, Grandson
Tristan Roberts, Great Grandson
Survived By
Imogene Lightsey, Wife
Marva (Mike) Willingham, Daughter
Beverly (Ted) Glarner, Daughter
Nancy (Ron) Owens, Daughter
Eugene (Sarah) Spires, Son
eleven grandchildren
twelve great grandchildren
Facts
Place Of Birth: Center Hill, FL.
Place Of Death: Sebring, FL.
Death: April 01, 2014
Services
Visitation 10-11AM, Friday
with Service to follow at 11AM
at Morris Funeral Chapel
with Dr. Eugene Bengston officiating.
Burial with military honors
by V.W. W. Post #4300 at Pinecrest Cemetery