Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Spivey, John N., 1952 

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Rites Tomorrow For John Spivey 

  Funeral services for John Nurney Spivey, 60, of Suffolk, Route 1, who died 
yesterday afternoon at 5 p.m. at the Louise Obici Memorial Hospital, after an 
illness of two days, will be conducted tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock at the 
I.O. Hill Funeral Home. 

  Dr. Jesse H. Dollar, pastor of the Liberty Spring Christian Church and the 
Rev. Fred Wright, of the Damascus Christian Church, Sunbury, North Carolina, 
will officate at the services.  Interment will follow in Holly Lawn Cemetery. 

  He was the son of Mrs. Elizabeth Hobbs Spivey, of Gates County, North 
Carolina and the late Henry Spivey. 

  Other than his mother, he is survived by his widow, Mrs. Gracie Eure Spivey, 
of Nansemond County; two daughters, Mrs. Jacob C. Forrester, Jr., of 
Portsmouth, and Mrs. Thurman Bain, of Gatesville, North Carolina; three sons, 
Frank E. Spivey, of Frederick, Maryland, Chester Spivey, of Washington, D.C., 
and Fletcher Spivey, of Hobbsville, North Carolina; two brothers, Curtis 
Spivey, of Gatesville and Walter Spivey, of Hobbsville; seven grandchildren; 
a number of nieces and nephews. 


John Nurney SPIVEY, Planters Peanut watchman, former farmer, 
b. 26 Sep 1891, Gates Co., NC, d. 2 Jul 1952, Suffolk, 
interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery*, Suffolk, 4 Jul 1952, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 30, No. 158, Thurs., July 3, 1952, p. 1 

*Additional information: 

Holly Lawn list, an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/hollyln.txt 

Photos of John - added by Brenda Dunn - and of his grave markers - added by 
   Hixburg23958 - are posted with Find a Grave Memorial #5598289. 

D.Cert. 17380 (Chuckatuck #202) 

His father Henry B. SPIVEY (1863 - 1932) was buried in a family cemetery. 

His mother Charity Elizabeth (HOBBS) SPIVEY (1868 - 1954) was buried in 
   Warwick Swamp Church Cemetery. 


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