Individual Details

Hubert E. Spann

(7 May 1927 - 3 Aug 2023)

Hubert Spann passed away on August 03, 2023 at Pleasant Hills Senior Living in Benton, Arkansas where he had lived for the past 6 months.
Hubert was born in and grew up in the Bauxite area where he went to school and played football for Bauxite Miners. At the age of 17 he quit school to join the Marines and served in WWII in Guam and China.
After the war he met and married the love of his life, Alta Lee White and went on to become a pharmacist. They had 2 children, Carol and Greg and he called Jackson, Tennessee home for 30 years where they were members of West Jackson Baptist Church. After his retirement from Parke-Davis, he and Alta Lee moved back to Benton to be close to their grandchildren.
They were members of First Baptist Church of Benton where he served as a teacher, Deacon, and choir member for many years. He also worked as a pharmacist for 30 years at West Side Pharmacy in Benton.
Hubert was preceded in death by his father, Melvin Spann; his mother, Euldene (Cole) Spann; 2 brothers: Clarence, Jr. and Clyde; and his sister, Anneice (Spann) Hogue. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Alta Lee (White) Spann and a great granddaughter, Hope Christine Spann.

Events

Birth7 May 1927Bauxite, Saline County, Arkansas
Marriage12 Dec 1946Saline County, Arkansas - Alta Lee White
Census (family)10 Apr 1950Clarksville, Johnson County, Arkansas - Alta Lee White
Residence1 Jan 2009Hot Springs National Park, Garland County, Arkansas
ResidenceOct 2011Benton, Saline County, Arkansas
Death3 Aug 2023Benton, Saline County, Arkansas
BurialSmith-Rosemont Cemetery, Benton, Saline County, Arkansas

Families

SpouseAlta Lee White (1926 - 2007)
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