Robeson County, NC - Obituary of James Wesley Ivey, 1954 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ James Wesley Ivey PROCTORVILLE---- James Wesley Ivey, 77, died at his home in Proctorville, this morning, after and extended illness. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 3:30 o'clock, at the Orrum Baptist church, with the pastor, Rev. Spurgeon Dorton, in charge of the rites. The body will be taken from the Prevatte Funeral Home, Fairmont to the church at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow and will lie in state for an hour prior to the funeral. Burial will be in the Ivey cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ida B. Ivey; one son, Henry Ivey; five brothers, Bearl and Furman Ivey, both of Proctorville, Willis and Richard Ivey, both of Graceville, Fla., H. T. Ivey of Arlington, Va. From the contributor: James Wesley Ivey was born Sep 19, 1877 and died Nov 13, 1954. He was married to Annie Margaret Collins. James Wesley Ivey was the son of Henry William Ivey born Jan 2, 1846 died Oct 13, 1913 and Elizabeth Walters born Aug 1845 and died Oct 15, 1904. The above obit was in the Robesonian newspaper Nov 13, 1954 newspaper. ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Michael Walters ___________________________________________________________________