- Date Of Birth: July 20, 1924
- Date Of Death: January 6, 2011
- State: Georgia
Elmer Ben Spradlin , 86, died January 6, 2011 in Fayetteville, Georgia. He was born July 20, 1924 in Coweta County, Georgia to the late Jim & Gertrude Spradlin. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II in the Pacific Theater retiring after 21 years. After retiring he moved to Brooks, Georgia where he farmed for many years before moving to Newnan in 2000. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers, Horace Spradlin, Jim Spradlin & Harold Spradlin. Mr. Spradlin is survived by wife of 63 years, Mildred Gay Spradlin; daughters, Cathy (Chuck) Hopper of Punta Gorda, Fl., Bobbie (Glenn) Walker of Fayetteville, Ga., Mary Sue (Mike) Walker of Jonesboro, Ga.; grandchildren, Stephen, Jeff & Chris Walker; great-grandchild, Sophie Walker; sisters-in law, Mary Spradlin, Joan Spradlin; and several nieces & nephews.