Irwin County GaArchives Obituaries.....Alton  Spivey  January 28 2003
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Sims Funeral Home 



Mr. Alton Spivey, 85, of Dollie Brock Road, Douglas, Ga.,, passed away Tuesday, 
January 28, 2003, at Coffee Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. 

Mr. Spivey, a native of Irwin County, Ga., was born on July 8, 1917, to the 
late Henry and Lucy Parker Spivey. He was a Deacon of St. Illa Baptist Church 
and was an active farmer. 

Survivors include: his wife, Evie Spivey of Douglas, Ga.; ons, Jimmy Spivey and 
wife, Shirli, Joey Spivey and wife, Kerryl, Stanley Spivey and wife, Camellia, 
and Isaac Brockington and wife, Linda, all of Douglas, Ga.; one brother, 
Clinton, Spivey of Douglas, Ga.; two sisters, Jean McNeal of Douglas, Ga., and 
Doris Nugent of Savannah, Ga.; 12 grandchildren, Cristie, Scott, Daniel, Clay, 
Nathan, Lundie, Marcus, Al, Trey, Blake, Angie, and Buddy; one great-grandson, 
Austin; special friends, Harvey McKinnon and Tommy Dorminey. Mr. Spivey was 
preceded in death by one grandchild, Shala. 

Funeral services were held at 11 a.m., Friday, January 31, 2003, at St. Illa 
Baptist Church, with the Rev. Jimmy McMillan, Rev. Huey Nichols, and Rev. 
Elisha Purvis, Jr., officiating. The St. Illa Baptist Church Choir 
sang "Amazing Grace," with Sharon Lott accompanying at the piano. Interment 
followed in the St. Illa Baptist Church Cemetery. 

Active pallbearers were Daniel Spivey, Nathan Spivey, Clay Spivey, Al Spivey, 
Scott Luke, Marcus Day, and Buddy Brockington. 

Honorary pallbearers were the St. Illa Baptist Church Men's Sunday School 
Class, The Elon Dorminey Sunday School Class and Deacons of St. Illa Baptist 
Church. 

Sims Funeral Home of Douglas, Ga., was in charge of arrangements


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