Jerry Lee Spears Sr.

October 23, 1949 - August 21, 2013

Jerry Lee “Pops” Spears was born to Eugene “Gene” and Laura Jane (Hoffman) Spears in Logan, Oklahoma on October 23, 1949 and departed this life in Sayre, Oklahoma on August 21, 2013 at the age of 63 years, 9 months and 29 days. Pops grew up in Cordell, OK and graduated from Cordell High School in 1968. He married Lia Kaye Davis in Arlington, TX on December 2, 1969 and were for married 33 years. He later married Josephine “Josie” Esparza Lopez on November 26, 2006 and were for married for 5 years. He worked for his son at Spears Metal Works doing concrete and metal buildings. He attended First Baptist Church, Lone Wolf. He enjoyed singing Karaoke, fishing, working in the yard, being a cutup and joker and could fix most anything. He was preceded in death by a sister, Doris Spears. Survivors include a son Jerry Spears, Jr. and wife Stacy of Blair, OK; 3 step children, Steven Esparza and wife Patti of Clinton, Barbara and husband Keith Brooks of Hollis, OK and Loretta Esparza of Mangum; 3 brothers, Don Spears of Arlington, TX, Paul Spears of Azle, TX and Eddie Spears of Waxahachie, TX; 2 sisters, Peggy and husband Sandy Noel of Vidor, TX and Wanda Moore of Lindsey, OK; 6 grandchildren, Hunter Spears and fiancé Christy Lipe, Brady Spears, Brock Lewallen, Taylor Spears, Brant Lewallen and Jenny Spears; a great grandchild, Jayden Lee Spears; 7 step grandchildren, Ben Esparza, Julie Esparza, Colby Brooks, Danica Brooks, Mark Brooks, Brianna Esparza and Brent Esparza; a step great grandchild Wesley Esparza and many other relatives and friends.