Roy Franklin Spracklen, 74 of Thomasboro, passed away at 8:45 a.m. Wednesday, November 20, 2019, at Illini Heritage Rehab & Health Care Center, Champaign.

Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 26, 2019, at Grandview Memorial Gardens, 4112 W. Bloomington Road, Champaign. Baier Family Funeral Services, Paxton is assisting the family with arrangements.

Roy was born February 17, 1945 in Shelbyville the son of Justice and Maribelle Shanholtzer Spracklen. He married Donna Barr in 1964 at the Nazarene Church, Champaign. She survives.

Along with his wife, Donna, he is survived by two daughters, Dora Bond of Rantoul, Sara Dhom of Champaign; his grandchildren; a sister, Fanny Urfer and a brother, George Spracklen.

He was preceded in death by his parents and 12 brothers and sisters.

Roy graduated from Tower Hill High School, Tower Hill, Illinois and went on to take some accounting classes. He was a hotel manager, fast food restaurant manager and later, a truck-lift driver for Kraft Foods, Champaign.

Roy attended Faith Baptist Church, Champaign. He was a member of several gun clubs, DeWitt County Sportsmen Club and Sadorus Sportsmen Club. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening and yardwork.

Memorials may be made to an organization of the donor's choice. Condolences may be offered at www.baierfuneralservices.com.