Wilmer W. Spurlock

Wilmer W. Spurlock of Echo was born February 23, 1928 in Paducah, Texas the son of Joseph and Martha (Fletcher) Spurlock. He passed away in Echo on November 23, 2020 at the age of 92.

Wilmer lived in Paducah and Childers, Texas as a child where he attended his schooling. He married Clara Jane Crabtree in Texas on July 8, 1946.

In the early 1950's, the couple moved to Oregon. They lived in many Oregon communities such as; Reedsport, Burns and Lebanon to name a few.  They moved to Echo, Oregon in the late 1990's where he has resided since. Wilmer worked as a stock buyer for lumber mills throughout his career. 

Wilmer enjoyed woodworking, camping, hunting, fishing and being in the outdoors. He enjoyed tinkering with projects, was a good mechanic and loved spending time with his family.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Clara; his parents; and three sisters and two brothers.

He is survived by sons; Jack (Ronnie) Spurlock, Bob (Karen) Spurlock, Jim Spurlock, Mike (Jessica) Spurlock; daughter, Teresa (Dave) Gunn; many grandchildren and great grandchildren; and many extended family members.

A Private family gathering was held. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements.

Family suggest memorial contributions be sent to Parkinson’s Research.

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