Teresa Lynn (Spradlin) Campbell, 65, of Springfield, died Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at 10:49 am. She was surrounded with love from her husband, daughter, brother, and mother-in-law. Teresa was born on May 28, 1957, in Springfield, Missouri, to Dale and Frances (Shayhan) Spradlin. She is survived by her loving husband, Ron Campbell; father, Dale and wife Helen; daughter, Jessica McKeever and husband Jared; step-daughter, Audra Thomas; step-son, Bryon Campbell and wife Renee; step-daughter, Cassandra Coy; brother, Doug Spradlin and wife Natalie; grandchildren, Garrett McKeever, Lily McKeever, Corbin Campbell, Piper Campbell, Truman Campbell, Christopher Vaughn, and Travis Vaughn. Also surviving are many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends who loved Teresa as much as she loved each one of them. Teresa was preceded in death by her beloved mother Fran; her best friend Francine Van Boening; and many cherished aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Teresa graduated from Hillcrest High School in 1975. She was a skilled athlete and was proud to be a Hillcrest Highlander. She spent the majority of her career as a Fleet Manager for O&S Trucking until her retirement. She was greatly loved by all of her drivers and colleagues. She married her husband in March 2003. She spent the rest of her life with her loving husband, and adored all her precious moments with her grandchildren. Grandma, as she was lovingly named by her grandchildren, never put herself before the needs of her family and others. This beautiful, gracious person loved life and did all she could to instill this love in her children, grandchildren, and all those around her. Every person who knew Teresa will miss her greatly.
Visitation will be at 9 a.m. on Monday, March 6, 2023, at Greenlawn Funeral Home North. Funeral services will be held following the visitation at 10 a.m. with cousin Rev. Dennis (Doc) Reynolds officiating. Graveside services will follow at White Chapel Cemetery.