Harry Spotts, Jr.

Mr. Harry Spotts, Jr., age 81, of Shelbyville, Tennessee, formerly of Chapel Hill, Tennessee, died Sunday, June 6, 2021 in Shelbyville, Tennessee. Mr. Spotts was born in Tyler, Texas and was a son of the late Janet Lucy Lidelle Spotts and Harry Thornton Spotts, Sr. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a sister, Janet Stephenson.

During his life he coached many youth sports in both Nashville and Nolensville, Tennessee and he, along with his father, trained coon and bird dogs. Harry was also a well known horse trainer and retired after 39 years of training and showing American Saddle Breed Horses. Presently, he was employed as a sales representative for Alternative Energy Sales. He was of the Baptist faith.

Mr. Spotts is survived by his wife of 10 years, Shirley Spotts, Shelbyville, TN; son, Harry (Kimberly) Spotts, III, Haughton, LA; daughter, Elizabeth Lidelle Myer Roberts, Atlanta, GA; brother, Nelson (Barbara) Spotts, Jacksonville, FL; grandchildren, Fletcher and Ethan Spotts.

Family members will receive friends on Friday, July 9, 2021 from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted at 7:00 p.m. on Friday from the chapel of Lawrence Funeral Home. Graveside services will be conducted at 11:00 am on Saturday, July 10, 2021 at Swanson Cemetery with burial to immediately follow.