Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Spivey, Cora L. Avis, 1970 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ CORA LEE AVIS SPIVEY WINDSOR - Funeral service for Mrs. Cora Avis Spivey was conducted Sunday, March 29 at 3:30 p.m. in Colonial Funeral Home, Smithfield by the Rev. Joseph L. McTeer, pastor of Colosse Baptist Church. Burial was in the church cemetery. Pallbearers were Georgie T. Bowden, Guthrie E. Ballard, J. Clayton Darden, Richard J. Holland, G. Dallas Carr, Robert R. Lewis, W. Ray Lee and A. Dunston Johnson. Mrs. Cora Avis Spivey, 81, of Windsor, died Friday morning in a Newport News Hospital following a long illness. Mrs. Spivey, a native of Isle of Wight County, was the widow of Luther L. Spivey and the daughter of the late James E. and Mrs. Polly S. Avis. She was a member of the Colosse Baptist Church and the adult Bible Class. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. R.L. Carr of Suffolk and Mrs. J.E. White of Windsor; two sons, Aubrey Spivey of Carrsville and Edward Spivey of Suffolk; one sister Mrs. Ryland Lewis of Windsor; five grandchildren and two great- grandchildren. Cora Lee (AVIS; Mrs. Luther L.) SPIVEY, of Windsor, Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 27 Mar 1970, Newport News, age 81, interred in Colosse Baptist Church Cemetery*, Collosse, 29 Mar 1970, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Apr. 2, 1970 *Her paternal grandmother, Magdelena DARDEN AVIS DARDEN, is also buried there. Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #44: http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html Her parents are buried in an AVIS family cemetery, on Collosse Rd., about 1/8 mile from church. (IWCHS GSSTF report #113) Her father's obit ("Smithfield Times," July 9, 1936, p. 1) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/a120j1ob.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/s110c1ob.txt