Lon Bruce "L. B." "Bud" Spurgeon^{[1, 2]}

1928 - 2008  (79 years)

• Name	Lon Bruce "L. B." "Bud" Spurgeon
  Born	12 Dec 1928	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1930	District 14, Knox County, Tennessee   [3]
  Census	1940	District 14, Knox County, Tennessee   [4]
  Died	30 Oct 2008	Knox County, Tennessee   [5, 6]
  Buried	3 Nov 2008	Highland South Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I159020	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Lon Bruce Spurgeon,   b. 18 Jun 1887, Tennessee ,   d. 7 May 1959, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Mary Ellen Giles,   b. 18 Oct 1889, Tennessee ,   d. 21 Nov 1935, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 46 years)
  Married	4 Aug 1906	Knox County, Tennessee   [7]
  Family ID	F59740	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Janet Vay,   b. 2 Jan 1928,   d. 27 Jan 2013  (Age 85 years)
  Married	Abt 1944
  Children	1. Ellis Spurgeon + 2. Glenda Spurgeon + 3. Nyoka Spurgeon   4. Lena Spurgeon + 5. Dr. Andra L. Spurgeon,   b. 15 Jun 1953,   d. 1 Nov 2002, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 49 years)   6. Virginia Spurgeon   7. Gary Spurgeon   8. Larry Spurgeon   9. Cloure Spurgeon   10. Lucy Spurgeon
  Family ID	F92941	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 12 Dec 1928 - Tennessee Died - 30 Oct 2008 - Knox County, Tennessee Buried - 3 Nov 2008 - Highland South Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S76] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume III, 1974-1986, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 31 May 1983. Ellis Arthur Spurgeon obituary [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 4 Jun 2004. Florence Spurgeon Extine obituary [S112] Census, 1930. name: L B Spurgeon event: Census event date: 1930 event place: District 14, Knox, Tennessee gender: Male age: 1 marital status: Single race: White birthplace: Tennessee estimated birth year: 1929 immigration year: relationship to head of household: Son father's birthplace: Tennessee mother's birthplace: Tennessee enumeration district number: 0092 family number: 113 sheet number and letter: 6A line number: 41 nara publication: T626, roll 2260 film number: 2341994 digital folder number: 4548174 image number: 00453 Household Gender Age Birthplace head L B Spurgeon M 53 Tennessee wife Mary Spurgeon F 42 Tennessee son Robert Spurgeon M 22 Tennessee daughter Pearl Spurgeon F 20 Tennessee daughter Edna Spurgeon F 17 Tennessee daughter Florence Spurgeon F 15 Tennessee son Ellis Spurgeon M 13 Tennessee son Herman Spurgeon M 9 Tennessee son Rufus Spurgeon M 6 Tennessee daughter Ruby Spurgeon F 4 Tennessee son L B Spurgeon M 1 Tennessee son-in-law Louis Eckstein M 25 North Carolina [S112] Census, 1940. Name: L B Spurgeon Titles & Terms: Jr Event: Census Event Year: 1940 Event Place: Civil District 14, Knox, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 11 Marital Status: Single Race (Original): Race (Standardized): White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Relationship to Head of Household (Standardized): Son Birthplace: Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1929 Residence in 1935: Enumeration District Number: 47-40 Family Number: 250 Sheet Number and Letter: 15A Line Number: 16 NARA Publication Number: T627 NARA Roll Number: 3910 Digital Folder Number: 005461352 Image Number: 00800 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Lon B Spurgeon M 56 Tennessee Wife Estelle Spurgeon F 31 Georgia Son Rufus Spurgeon M 17 Tennessee Son L B Spurgeon M 11 Tennessee Daughter R Etta Spurgeon F 3 Tennessee Daughter Frannie Jaunita Spurgeon F 1 Tennessee [S119] Highland Memorial Parks, Funerals and Cremations, http://www.highlandmemorialparks.com, 30 Oct 2008. Lon Bruce “Bud” Spurgeon age 79 of Knoxville passed away October 30, 2008. He Owned and operated LB Spurgeon’s Greenhouses for over 60 years Survived by his wife of 64 years, Janet Spurgeon His Children—Ellis Spurgeon, Gary and Glenda Stephens, Larry and Nyoka Helton, Gary and Lena Scoggins, Andra (deceased) and Lucy Spurgeon, and Leroy and Virginia Gaddis. Grandchildren—Kevin and Debbie Spurgeon, Drs. Shawn and Carrie Stephens, Jason and Tabitha Jacklet, Jason and Brandy Helton, Josh and Cissy Helton, Chris and Jennifer Shepard, Andre and Christy Spurgeon, and Jonathan and Christy Spurgeon, James and Michelle Gaddis, Sam and Teresa Potter, and Buddy Gaddis And approximately 20 great grandchildren Receiving of friends will be Sunday, November 2, 2008 from 5-8 p.m. at Highland South Memorial Park Chapel. Funeral service will be at 12 noon Monday, November 3, 2008 at Highland South Memorial Park Chapel with Fred Jacklet officiating with entombment services to follow in Highland South Memorial Park. Guest book may be signed at www.highlandmemorialparks.com [S87] Death Certificate. Name Date of Death / Age County of Death County / State of Residence Marital Status Gender Race File # SPURGEON LON 10-30-2008 / 79 KNOX KNOX / TN MARRIED M WHITE 50888 [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name: Bruce Spurgeon Birth Date: 1888 Birthplace: Age: 18 Spouse's Name: Letitia Giles Spouse's Birth Date: 1889 Spouse's Birthplace: Spouse's Age: 17 Event Date: 04 Aug 1906 Event Place: Knox, Tennessee Father's Name: Mother's Name: Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Mother's Name: Race: Marital Status: Previous Wife's Name: Spouse's Race: Spouse's Marital Status: Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I02538-9 System Origin: Tennessee-EASy GS Film number: 1020966 Reference ID: no 728