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James R. Spilman

McSherrystown, Pennsylvania

August 6, 1945 - October 30, 2024

James R. Spilman Obituary

James R. Spilman, age 79, of New Oxford, passed away at home on October 30, 2024 surrounded by his loving companion of 25 years Margaret Adams and his family.


James was born in Baltimore, MD on August 6, 1945 and was the son of James C. and Catherine D. (Jenkins) Spilman. He worked as a computer analyst for NASA for many years and was an avid sport fan, especially football, baseball, and the Baltimore Orioles.


In addition to his companion Margaret, James is survived by his children Christine McDonal (Michael), Jessica Noel (Dave), Janet Sipling (John), and Gena Leatherman (Jeromy); his grandchildren Katie and Jon, Katie, Tyler, Kayla, Courtney, Kyle, Kylee, and Kirsten, Ryan, Ellie, and Anna; and his great-grandchildren Keira, Jase, Rowan, and Nixon. He is also survived by his sister Eileen Wood and husband George; his nephew Dale and Douglas; and his niece Cindy. James was preceded in death by his sister Catherine Scrivnor.


Funeral services and interment will be held privately by the family under the direction of Murphy-Beck Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Inc., of McSherrystown.


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James R. Spilman, age 79, of New Oxford, passed away at home on October 30, 2024 surrounded by his loving companion of 25 years Margaret Adams and his family.


James was born in Baltimore, MD on August 6, 1945 and was the son of James C. and Catherine D. (Jenkins) Spilman. He worked as a computer analyst for NASA for many years a

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