Margie Bernice Spencer was born on October 27, 1924, in Gaston County, NC to the late Thomas Boyd Spencer & Mattie Ethel Wallace.   

On January 20, 2024, she passed away peacefully at home with her loving daughters & granddaughter by her side.

She resided in Mt. Holly for most of her life where she raised her family. 

She was an early & lifelong member of Goshen Free Will Baptist Church.  In her earlier years with the church, she led the youth choir and later served as the choir director of the church for many years.  She loved her church and her church family.

She is preceded in death by her husband JD Grindstaff & daughter Angie Poole

Left to cherish her memory are daughters Millie Bahr (Jim), Nancy Hoffman (Hoyle) & Rhonda Frye.  Grandchildren, Phil Hodge (Christa), Jayson Hoffman (Glendie), Christy Crump (Randy), Sherri Vermette (Steve), William Dagenhart, Camilla Bahr, Jamie Klatt (Jared), Sara Poole, Brice Dellinger (Ayla), sister Nancy Beaty as well as 14 great-grandchildren. 

She was a true testament of her faith and was a remarkable wife, mother, grandmother and friend.  She will be missed by all who knew her.

A funeral service will be held 12:00 Tuesday January 23, 2024 at Goshen Freewill Baptist Church. Interment will follow the service at Hillcrest Gardens Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 11:00-12:00pm prior to the service.