Our Mission
Spears Furniture's mission is to provide home furnishings and design assistance to enable the people of West Texas and Eastern New Mexico to create a comfortable, tasteful environment in their homes.

Spears’ Timeline
1946 - Two brothers, James and Glen Spears come to Lubbock from Oklahoma after WW2, and start a furniture store in downtown Lubbock called Spears Brothers' Furniture. They see Lubbock as a bright and shining star with great potential.

1948 - Glen Spears decides to go into ranching in Colorado, and the brothers decide to sell the business to two other brothers, Johnny and Billy Spikes. James has a two-year non-compete agreement.

1950 - Spears Furniture is founded at the current location of 28th and Avenue Q in Lubbock, Texas by James Spears and his nephew, Walter Harrell Spears, who has just graduated from Baylor. The new store is really on the outskirts of the growing, thriving town. At this time there are cotton fields at 34th Street!

Early 1950's - The two partners establish a sister store in Wichita Falls, Texas called Spears Furniture, also.

Mid 1960's - The Lubbock store is expanded by adding a second floor to the existing building. It is the largest furniture store in West Texas.

Mid 1960's - Spears' Contemporary House opens at Monterey Shopping Center at 50th and Canton. Way cool contemporary furniture comes to Lubbock.

Late 1960's - The operations are divided, with James Spears taking the Wichita Falls store and Harrell Spears taking the Lubbock store.

1977 - Harrell Spears acquires the San Antonio branch of the longest continually operating furniture store in Texas, Stowers Furniture.

2003 - Spears Furniture expands to a second location in southwest Lubbock at 7004 Salem Avenue, near Quaker and Loop 289. The two stores have different merchandise. Together, the original location and the new location expand the selection of quality home furnishings to 60,000 square feet. Spears has the largest selection of quality furniture between Dallas and Denver.