Edward Harlan Spence's obituary , Passed away on July 29, 2025 in Monticello, Mississippi

Edward Harlan Spence

July 11, 1941 - July 29, 2025 (84 years old)

Monticello, Mississippi

Edward Harlan Spence's obituary , Passed away on July 29, 2025 in Monticello, Mississippi

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Edward Harlan Spence

July 11, 1941 - July 29, 2025 (84 years old)

Monticello, Mississippi

Edward Harlan Spence Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Edward Harlan Spence of Monticello, Mississippi, born in Tylertown, Mississippi, who passed away on July 29, 2025, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the vast expanse of eternity, may Edward Harlan find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.

He was predeceased by: his wife Maureen Spence; his parents, Edward Ellis Spence and Mollie Stogner Spence; his sister Sherry Rushing; and his grandson Marshall Jr..

He is survived by: his children, Allen Spence (Sarah) of Crystal Springs, MS, Andy Spence (Tina), David Spence (Stephanie) and Emma Spence Herz (John).

Visitation was held on Wednesday, July 30th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Bethel Baptist Church (73 Bethel Rd, Monticello, MS 39654). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, July 31st 2025 at 6:00 PM at the same location. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, July 31st 2025 at 6:30 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wilson Funeral Home



Wed

July 30

Visitation

Bethel Baptist Church
73 Bethel Rd, Monticello, MS 39654

Thu

July 31

Funeral service

6:00 PM

Bethel Baptist Church
73 Bethel Rd, Monticello, MS 39654

Thu

July 31

Graveside service

6:30 PM

Bethel Baptist Church
73 Bethel Rd, Monticello, MS 39654

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