Charlene Francis (Spradlin) Spence
1954—2024

Charlene Francis (Spradlin) Spence, age 69, of Tomahawk, passed away Sept. 21, 2024, at her residence.

She was born Dec. 6, 1954, to the late Charles Graybill and Dixie (Spradlin) Smith. Charlene is survived by her husband, Lesley Spence of Tomahawk; two sons, Jonathon (Laura) Spradlin of Shallotte, North Carolina, and Charles (Brandi) Spradlin of Sevierville, Tennessee; one daughter, Allison (George) Gray of Havre, Montana; six stepchildren, Edna Sue Preston Fannin, Greg Newsome Spence, Leslie Gene Spence, Jonie Hill Spence, Tracy Spence and Stevie Spence; and two sisters, Darlena Kay Smith of Bardstown and Shelia French of Marion, Ohio.

Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, at 1 p.m. in the chapel of Crum Funeral Home with Lonnie Ratliff officiating. Burial will follow in the Spence Cemetery in Tomahawk. Friends may visit the funeral home Friday, Sept. 27 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Arrangements are under the direction of Crum Funeral Home of Inez.