Alan Quinter Spitler

Alan Quinter Spitler, age 91, died on August 29, 2018 at Shannondale of Maryville, formerly of Loudon, Knoxville, and Prince County, Virginia. He was born March 12, 1927 in Nokesville, VA. He was a V.P.I. Graduate in Mechanical Engineering. Alan retired from U.S. Corps of Engineers, Fort Belvoir, VA. He was a World War II Veteran serving in U.S. Army signal Corps in Germany. Preceded in death by: Parents, Ernest Clark Spitler, Sr. & Alice Harley Spitler; Brother, Ernest Clark Spitler, Jr. Survivors include: Wife of 64 years and 3 weeks, Beverly (Beaver) Brown Spitler; Three Nephews of Manassas, VA; many friends; Devoted Friends, Quinn & Joe Black. Alan fed the ducks and fish at the Shannondale Pond for many years. A quiet man who said, “Virginian by birth – Tennessean by choice” There will be no service at his request. Remembrances at your choice of a charity. The kindness of Shannondale Healthcare Staff is appreciated. Also Hospice nurse, Taylor. Inurnment will be in Grandview Cremation Garden, Maryville, TN. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithFuneralandCremation.com. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Alan Quinter Spitler please visit our Sympathy Store.