Mr. Harlan General Spillman
January 26, 1943 – October 19, 2025
Mr. Harlan General Spillman, age 82, of Menlo, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2025.
Harlan was born at home in the Dogtown Community in DeKalb County, Alabama on January 26, 1943. After graduating from high school he served in the United States Army until being Honorably Discharged on October 20, 1970. He then had a lengthy career in the telecommunications field until his retirement.
He is survived by:
Wife: Lois Bernice Cohen Spillman
Sons: Shawn Brian Spillman (Terra) & Derek Blaine Spillman
Grandson: Logan Andrew Spillman
Brother: Bennon G. Spillman
Several Nieces, Nephews, Great-Nieces, & Great-Nephews
Preceded in death by:
Parents: Richard E. Spillman & Annie Henderson Spillman
Son: Ranlan Michael Spillman
Sister-in-law: Wanda Spillman
Pallbearers: Shane Spillman, Jeff Jones, Heath Barre, Lamar Spraggins, Chuck Powell, & Roman Lilly
The family is accepting flowers
Visitation
Date of Visitation: Thursday, October 23, 2025
Visitation Location: Burt Chapel-Fort Payne
Visitation Time: 4:00 PM-9:00 PM CST
Funeral
Date of Funeral: Friday, October 24, 2025
Funeral Location: Burt Chapel-Fort Payne
Funeral Time: 2:00 PM CST
Officiating: Bro. Wayne Pace
Burial
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