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Ora Booth Spears

Published Wednesday, August 7, 1996 in the Nevada County Picayune

Ora L. Booth Spears, 84, of Blevins died Wednesday, July 31, 1996, at Medical Park Hospital in Hope.

Born August 5, 1911, in Columbia County, she was a homemaker, a member of the Word of Faith Church in Blevins and the Hempstead County Singing Convention.

Survivors include her husband, Edgar E. Spears of Blevins; a son, Charles Spears of McCaskill; a stepson, Wililiam Franklin Spears of Camden; two daughters, Faye Evans of Jefferson City, Mo., and Priscilla Spears of Blevins; two brothers, Clay Booth of Texarkana and Doyle Booth of Little Rock; 13 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren; and one great great grandchild.

Services were held Saturday, August 3, at Word of Faith Church in Blevins with Rev. Paul Choate officiating. Burial was in Friendship Cemetery in McCaskill under the direction of Brazzel-Cornish Funeral Home of Prescott.


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