Last Updated on: 24th August 2021, 02:30 am
Who is Wayne Spears of Tennessee, US? Biography, Wiki
Wayne Spears was the foreman at country music legend Loretta Lynn’s ranch in Tennessee and was among at least 22 people killed in the devastating flooding that devastated part of the state on Saturday.
The Hurricane Mills Ranch announced Spears’ death on Sunday in a Facebook post the country singer later shared.
“There are no words on the ranch today… just tears,” Lynn wrote in her own Facebook post.
“We lost my great ranch foreman Wayne in this devastating flood. He took good care of us here at the ranch. He’s one of us and the whole Lynn family is heartbroken,” She wrote.
Wayne Spears Age
Her age isn’t yet confirmed.
What Was The Incident?
Spears was checking the animals in the barn when it was swept away by the violent flash flood, Humphreys County Sheriff Chris Davis told USA Today.
The tragic news comes when the ranch is Saturday (21st August) a post on Rachs’ Facebook page describes an ongoing crisis in Humphreys County, where the ranch is located and one of the areas hardest hit by the flooding.
Family Declaration
As Lynn’s ranch has been hit hard by the flooding, the singer is safe, as per the Facebook update posted on an official page of her granddaughter Tayla Lynn.
However, the family appears to continue to struggle with the effects of the storm.
“It’s barbel. Tayla only has a limited text signal,” the post said.
“Your family of four is safe with Memaw [Lynn] and her family. She asks you to keep Communion in your prayers. It was devastating and it’s not over yet.”