Grace Spencer (5-1-14) service 5-4-14

Grace B. Rickman Spencer, 90, of Milledgeville, died Friday, May 1. She was born in McNairy County, the daughter of the late Walter and Sallie Burns Rickman. She was united in marriage to Buford Elwood Spencer, who preceded her in death.

She was the owner and operator of Spencer’s Cafe. She was a member of Milledgeville United Methodist Church.

She is survived by her daughter, Ann Spencer Tuberville of Milledgeville; two grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; sisters, Dorothy L. Bridges and Marie Wells, both of Milledgeville and brothers Harold Rickman of Bolivar and Jerry Dean Rickman of Adamsville.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a sister, Beatrice Hughes and brothers, Otis, Gene, Roy and Carl Rickman.

Services were held Sunday, May 4, in Milledgeville with Jimmy Dyer and Roger Henson officiating. Burial followed at Milledgeville Cemetery in Milledgeville.