Family

Married over 50 years to Sandra S. Witherspoon

Two Children: Mary Jack Witherspoon and Stephen T. Witherspoon

Athletic

Five time Texas State Champion in Olympic Weightlifting (Open)

2015 World Cup Champion (Master Division)

Pan American gold medalist in 1990 and 2000 (Master Division)

Pole Vault Letterman at SMU 1970

Founder of Spoon Barbell Club 1974 - www.spoonbarbellclub.com

Military

Naval Reserve from 1971 to 1980

Spiritual

Actively involved in the ministries of the Church of Christ 

in Van Alstyne, Texas

www.drtomwitherspoon.com