The funeral service for Garrett Sprayberry, age 92 of Delta, will be held on Saturday, July 28, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church with Rev. Ronny Adams and Rev. Jerry Patterson officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery.
Mr. Sprayberry passed away on Thursday, July 26, 2018 at his home. He was a native of Clay County and lived there most of his life. Mr. Sprayberry was a veteran of the U. S. Army and served as a maintenance worker for LaGuard Corporation for over 39 years. He enjoyed collecting old cars and building things.
Mr. Sprayberry is survived by his wife of 67 years, Margaret Sprayberry; two sons: Mike Sprayberry and Jeff Sprayberry (Beverly), all of Delta; one sister, Flossie Lozar of Greenville, SC; and one brother, Fred Sprayberry of Birmingham.
He was preceded in death by his parents: J W Sprayberry and Rosie Annie Newell Sprayberry; two sisters: Geneva Taylor and Nell Culberson; four brothers: Braxton, Jimmy, Jack and Dean Sprayberry.
Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
The family will receive friends at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church on Saturday, July 28, 2018 from 11:00 a.m. until service time at Noon. Share condolences online by visiting benefieldfuneralhome.com.
