Speer Family

The Speer Family
The Speer Family c.1966
Background information
Also known asThe Speers
OriginNashville, Tennessee
GenresChristian, Southern Gospel
Years active1921–1998
LabelsHeart Warming, RCA Victor

The Speer Family was a Southern gospel family musical group. It was founded in 1921 by George Thomas ("Dad") Speer (1891–1966), his wife, Lena Darling ("Mom") Speer (née Brock; 1899–1967), and his sister and brother-in-law, Pearl Claborn (1902–1979) and Logan Claborn (William Logan Claborn; 1896–1981). Harold Lane was also a member of this group.