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Joyce Spurlock

Joyce Spurlock, 83 of Boston, KY formerly of Louisville and Fairplay, KY passed away Friday, September 21, 2018 at 8:09 AM at her home after a long illness.

She was born November 4, 1935 in Adair County. She was the daughter of the late Odus and Elva Wheet Mitchum. She was the widow of Ernest Spurlock who ­preceded her death in 1998. She was also preceded in death by three brothers, William Leroy Mitchum,

Carmen Odus Mitchum, and Charles “Mitch” Mitchum, and by one grandson, Aaron Marcus Spurlock.

She is survived by one daughter, Angela (Tim) Crume of Boston, KY; two sons, Larry (Shari) Spurlock of Parksville, KY and Craig (Kyra) Spurlock of Shepherdsville; one sister, Elva Jean Brown of Paducah; two grandchildren, Shannon Lynn Henson and Victoria Ann Spurlock; five step-grandchildren, Timothy Lee Crume Jr., Jodie Marie Crume, Christine Sowers, Casey Hainline, and Aaron Hainline; and ten great grandchildren also survive.

Mrs. Spurlock was a former truck driver; she enjoyed watching TV and enjoyed her pets.

The funeral service was on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at 11:00 AM at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home with Rev. Glenn LaFond officiating.

The interment was in the McClister Cemetery at Fairplay, KY.

Expressions of sympathy are suggested to Hospice of Nelson County at 711 McDowell Blvd. Bardstown, KY 40004.

The pallbearers were David Henson, Terry Masden, Mike Mitchum, Tony Mitchum, Craig Spurlock, and Larry Spurlock.

Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.