Atkinson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Spivey, John T. September 23, 2014 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Shirley McMillan Durden http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00025.html#0006039 December 25, 2021, 1:04 pm Atkinson County Citizen - October 2, 2014 Mr. John T. Spivey, age 65, of Eastman, GA, formerly of Pearson, GA passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2014, at the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon, GA following a brief illness. Born October 11, 1948, in Columbus, GA, Mr. Spivey was the son of Thomas J. and Minnie Lee Widner Spivey. He had worked in insurance sales for many years and before retiring worked at Walmart Distribution Center. He also volunteered at State Parks in his free time. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Vietnam War. He was of the Catholic Faith. He is survived by his three sons, Tim Spivey of Elba, AL, John Henry Spivey of Holley-Navarre, FL and Travis Spivey of Holley-Navarre, FL; mother, Minnie Lee Shuman of Midway, GA; brother, Henry Spivey of Valdosta, GA; sisters, Joyce German of New Braunfels, TX, Diane Williams of New Flagler Beach, FL, Debra Barrett of Abbeville, GA, Martha Spivey of Cincinnati, OH and Ann Barnhardt of Covington, GA; four grandchildren; several nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews and other relatives. Funeral services for Mr. Spivey were held Friday, September 26, 2014, at 2 p.m. at Relihan Funeral Home in Pearson, GA with Father Paul O’Connell officiating. A special poem written by his sister Ann was read at the service. The interment followed in Holy Family Cemetery with Military Honors rendered at the graveside by a U.S. Navy Honor Guard contingent from the U.S. Navy Base in Albany, GA. Serving as active pallbearers were Gary Williams, Michael Elswick, Ronnie Hardee, Max McCullough, Joseph Spivey, Stephan Henson. Relihan Funeral Home of Pearson, GA was in charge of the arrangements. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/atkinson/obits/s/spivey6060nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/gafiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb