Lillian Opal Spencer, 92, of Como, MS passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2019.  Mrs. Spencer was preceded in death by her husband, James Spencer; parents, John Hurssey and Ozie Pearl Smith; and children: Brenda Diane Ruth, Tommy Lynn Spencer, and Linda Joyce Greer.  She is survived by her son, James David Spencer (Eleana), Patricia Spencer Griffin (Robert), and Hal Keith Spencer (Becky); eight grandchildren; and twelve great-grandchildren.  Mrs. Spencer worked in the grocery business for 40 years until she retired due to a lengthy illness which eventually led to her passing.  She loved children and was the "community mother" to many children in her life.  The family will receive friends for a period of visitation on Saturday, April 20, 2019, from 11:00 am-1:00 pm, with her funeral service beginning at 1:00 pm.  All  will be held at Free Springs United Methodist Church in Como, MS.  Burial will immediately follow at the church cemetery.