Timothy Ray Spencer, 62, passed away on January 4, 2021. Graveside services will be conducted at 11:00 AM, Friday, January 8, 2021 in the Georgia Cemetery with Dr. Gary Reed officiating. There will be no formal visitation but visitors may sign the guest book at Fry-Gibbs Funeral Home Thursday afternoon. Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.fry-gibbs.com.
He was born on December 20, 1958 in Paris, a son of Willie and Roxie Spencer. He worked for a number of years at Campbell’s Soup Co. and for Turner Pipe Co. He was a long time member of Powderly Church of God.
Most people will remember Tim as loving fast cars. He loved going to Paris Drag Strip every Friday night to see the races. He also liked to go to the “picture show” as he would call the movie theater. If there was a movie about race cars, he was sure to be there to watch it.
Tim is survived by a daughter, Kalene Spencer of Kyle, Tx.; his dad, Willie D. Spencer; brother, Stanley Spencer and wife, Liz of Paris; sister, Becky Sanders and husband, Mark of Paris.; niece, Jessica Martin and husband, Trevor of Paris, Tx.; nephew, Dylan Spencer and wife, Sarah and great nephew, Hosea of Paris, Tx.
He was preceded in death by a daughter, Sarah Spencer, his mother, Roxie Spencer and grandparents, Ray & Dempsey Spann and Jeff & Bonnie Spencer.