Tommie Earl Spires
April 19, 1952 — October 26, 2017
Tommie Earl “Spider” Spires age 65, passed away peacefully Thursday afternoon, October 26, 2017 in his Holgate home.
His Legacy… Tommie was born April 19, 1952 the son of Ted Earl and Mary Ellen (Smith) Spires in Mason, WV. He graduated from Ayersville high School in 1970 and joined the National Guard. Tommie was an iron pourer at General Motors for 30 years. On June 18, 1994, he had a bikers wedding and married Estela Blanca “Yaya” Salaz.
His Family… He is survived by his loving wife Estela of 23 years; children: Brett Earl Spires, Osceola, WI, Dana Reuben (Sara Ghast) Yocco, Napoleon and Daniel Klingshirn, Napoleon; grandchildren: Tomas, Jonathan, Kayla, Josie, Kylie, Sophia, Jacob and Edaevion; and great grandchildren Jace and Amelia. Tommie was preceded in death by a grandson Ethan David Spires, his father, Ted Earl Spires, and sister, Jill Ellen Spires.
His farewell Services… Services will be private. Memorial contributions should be made to the Ronald McDonald House in memory of Ethan David Spires. The Zachrich Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Holgate have been entrusted with the services.