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Bobby Ray Spruill

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Bobby Ray Spruill

Birth
Death
22 Nov 1970 (aged 23)
Burial
Schlater, Leflore County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Oldest of four children born to John Ray and Flonnie Mae (Hoover) Spruill.

He was single at the time of his death.

As an employee of Greenwood Utilities Co, he went on a service call at the Yazoo Valley Oil Mill. He was to replace a fuse in an Electrical transformer.

After raising the bucket of the service truck level with the transformer to make the repairs, the transformer blew up spraying him with hot oil and causing him to jump from the bucket.

He was transported to the Greenwood Hospital and later to the Greenville Burn Center , where he succumbed from his injuries.

He was preceded in death by both Paternal and Maternal grand-parents.

He was survived by his brother, John Wayne and his two sisters, Patsy and Debbie.
Oldest of four children born to John Ray and Flonnie Mae (Hoover) Spruill.

He was single at the time of his death.

As an employee of Greenwood Utilities Co, he went on a service call at the Yazoo Valley Oil Mill. He was to replace a fuse in an Electrical transformer.

After raising the bucket of the service truck level with the transformer to make the repairs, the transformer blew up spraying him with hot oil and causing him to jump from the bucket.

He was transported to the Greenwood Hospital and later to the Greenville Burn Center , where he succumbed from his injuries.

He was preceded in death by both Paternal and Maternal grand-parents.

He was survived by his brother, John Wayne and his two sisters, Patsy and Debbie.


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  • Maintained by: KKoch
  • Originally Created by: RWicks
  • Added: Aug 12, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95270316/bobby_ray-spruill: accessed ), memorial page for Bobby Ray Spruill (31 Jul 1947–22 Nov 1970), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95270316, citing McNutt Cemetery, Schlater, Leflore County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by KKoch (contributor 47827099).