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Official Obituary of

James Bland Spence

June 27, 1967 ~ February 20, 2019 (age 51) 51 Years Old

James Spence Obituary

James Bland Spence, 51, of Kinston, passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2019, at his home with his wife, Beverly, by his side.

James, he was known as Jimmy to all, had a passion for life and the out-of-doors and he and Beverly enjoyed camping. He knew how to take an old house, restore it and turn it into a home.

Jimmy is preceded in death by his mother, Mildred Ransom Spence.

He is survived by his wife, Beverly Spence; father, Horace Loftin and wife, Kathy Spence; brothers, Gregory Spence, Stephen Spence and wife, Misty, Anthony Spence and wife, Dawn and their children, Victoria and Zachary, JL (Bo-Bo) Taylor and sons, Justin and Jacob and sister, Beth Loftin and husband, Bruce and their three children, Kassidy, Kendra, and Landon.

Jimmy was a son, a brother, a husband and a friend to many. He will be forever missed.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at Garner Funeral Home, on Thursday, March 7, 2019, at 7:00 p.m.