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Homer Spencer, Jr.

Passed 10/07/2020

Obituary For Homer Spencer, Jr.

Obituary:

Celebrating Life of Homer Spencer Jr.

Homer Spencer Jr. was born on May 14,1954, in Quitman, Georgia to the late Homer Spencer and Daisy Spencer. Homer departed this life on October 7,2020.

Homer attended Brooks County High School in Quitman, GA. Upon graduation he resided in Corona, Queens and later moved to Hillside,N.J. and finally moved to Hahira,Ga.

Homer worked for NY City Transit Authority(MTA) for 28 years from which he retired. He was an active member of the Singleton Lodge #22 of N.Y., where he served as an Mason,Treasury, Jr. Wharton, Sr. Wharton and a Marshall.

Homer was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, friend and a family man.

Homer leaves to cherish his memory a loving wife Jacqueline Alston-Spencer of Piscataway, N.J. One son Terry Arnold of Quitman, GA, One daughter Jessica Spencer of Thomasville, GA. A cherished granddaughter Yasmine Spencer of Hahira,GA. One stepdaughter Ryan Alston of Piscataway, N.J., five grandchildren Shardaya Turner of Stockbridge, GA., Terrin Arnold Jr. of Valdosta,GA., Malcolm Arnold of Valdosta, Ga., Randy Williams of Raleigh, N.C. Two great-grands, Maliya Turner and Skyla Turner of Stockbridge, GA. One Sister Carol Gordon (Luther Gordon) of Thomasville, GA. Five brothers, Rufus Spencer of Quitman, GA., Frank Spencer ( Constance Spencer) of Thomasville, GA., Cleveland Spencer (Buffie Spencer) of Thomasville, GA., Rayfield Spencer of Quitman, GA and Kenneth Spencer (Alacia Spencer) of Quitman, Ga. Homer was preceded in death by his late first wife, Cosette Spencer and late nephew, Kendrick Spencer.

Homer leaves behind to grieve his close devoted friends Carlton Holden of Queens, N.Y. and Venral Grant of Newark,N.J. and varies other close friends and neighbors.

Visitation will be Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at the Stevens-McGhee Chapel from 11AM until 12:30PM. A private celebration of life will follow the visitation and also be held on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at 1PM. A livestream of the celebration will be available on this website as well as our Stevens-McGhee Funeral Home Facebook page.

Continue to keep the Spencer Family in your daily thoughts and prayers.


Condolences & Tributes

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I will miss your smile and your laugh even though that day was my last time seeing you you will always be In our hearts -Yasmine Spencer (GrandDaughter)

Rest in Peace our course The Moore Family of Valdosta Ga.

My condolences and prayers to the family

To the family of our brother Homer Spencer may god cover you during this time. Our condolences to you and the family

From bro Billy Washington (singleton lodge) & sis Bridgett Washington (princess of faith)

Our prayers are with the Spencer family, Homer and friend Alvin meet together in heaven. Homer was a true friend to Alvin and our family over the years before Alvin passing. When he visited home in Quitman, he would come by and see Alvin, he treated him like a brother.There is a saying, give flowers while yet live. Deepest sympathy to his wife,children and the entire Spencer family. Evelyn Thomas and children.

RIP my brother you are truly going to be missed. Marshal Annette McClam

To the family, Bro. Spencer will be truly missed, his smile, his jokes and always laughing and doing something for enjoyment. May he rest in Heaven. God bless his family.

We Love you Jackie but God loves you. Barbara Alston

My prayers and condolences to the Spenser family and his wife Jacqueline Spenser. Homer will be well miss by many.His job here was done and our father call him home to continue his mission. May he rest in PARADISE (home away from home). YOLANDA HOLDER

TO THE SPENCER FAMILY

FOR EVERY PAIN THAT WE MUST BEAR;FOR EVERY BURDEN,EVERY CARE,THERE'S A REASON;FOR EVERY GRIEF THAT BOWS THE HEAD, FOR EVERY TEARDROP THAT IS SHED,THERE'S A REASON;BUT IF WE TRUST IN GOD AS WE SHOULD, IT ALL WILL WORK OUT FOR OUR GOOD.

FROM MARSHAL COUNCIL OF DISTRICT #3 SYRACUSE NY

My heartfelt sympathy to Homer's wife, Jessica, Yasmine, Randy, his son, siblings and other family members and friends. Look to Jesus, He's a friend in times of sorrow and need, places yourselves in the Master hands for their no better place to be. Homer have done what we have to do, Lets us be ready when our name is called. Jesus stand at the doors of our hearts and await for us to invite Him in to dwell. Patricia Chappell-White a friend and co-worker of MTV/MTA. God's Blessings

My sincere heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of our beloved brother Spencer. Singleton Lodge #22 has lost a pillar in our masonic fraternity. He will truly be missed. Thank you to the family for allowing us to share him. We loved him, but God loved him more. Sleep in peace my brother.

Worshipful Master Brother Eugene Williams Singleton Lodge # 22

Rest in peace. A great man. I will miss your kindness. You will forever be at the door watching over us. Brother Shawn modarelli

My deepest sympathies to the Spencer family. We love you but God loved you more you will truly be missed. Marshal Tammy Sorey

My condolences to the family from Ill Harold Brown 33 I'm Singleton 22

RIP/SIP my Brother.. I send Condolences and my Deepest Sympathies to the Spencer family. I was made to laugh and smile every time I saw and did Service with Brother Homer Spencer... thank you for allowing me to share in His Celebration of Life... Fraternal Greetings, Brother Brian S. Saide, 33*,?Singleton Lodge, # 22; Harlem, NY.

Jackie you have my deepest condolences. I love you my friend my sister. Your North Carolina family is with you in spirit and heart .We love you . Adkins,McCowan,and Cooper.

Rest In Peace. Sincere condolences and prayers. Manhattanville Depot.

Prayers and condolences to the Spencer family,Homer was a part of my family through the MTA. It has been a honor and privilege to know him. Sleep In Peace

My most sincere condolences to the family and friends of Our beloved brother Spencer. Praying for strength and comfort at this time. The Creer Family

Homer was first married to my late cousin, Cosette. I remember him as being warm, friendly, extremely funny and a true Southern gentleman-he was so proud of that. Although we lost touch over the years, the memories remain. May God bless Homer as he returns home....My love and deepest condolences to Jessica, Yasmine, Randy and the entire Spencer family. Crystal Womack Bowen

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Stevens-McGhee Funeral Home, Inc. | Quitman, GA

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