Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Spivey, Ella J. Davis, 1982 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ ELLA JULIETTE JOHNSON DAVIS SPIVEY Mrs. Ella Davis Spivey, 82, wife of Emmett P. Spivey and a resident of Sedley for many years, died in Raiford Memorial Hospital on Wednesday morning, November 19, after an illness of brief duration. The deceased was a native of Statesville, N.C., a daughter of the late James Henry and Mary Jane Honeycutt Johnson. She was a member of the Grace Memorial Methodist Church, Sedley. Besides her husband, she is survived by four daughters, Mrs. E.T. Story of Branchville, Mrs. J.W. Johnson of Sedley, Mrs. G.T. Johnson of Suffolk, and Mrs. E.J. Groth of Baltimore, Md.; four sons, James Talley Davis and Henry Johnson Davis, both of Baltimore, and Charlie Burnett Davis and Luther Glenn Davis of Richmond; four stepchildren, Leo and Willie Spivey of Emproia, Miss Eunice Spivey of Franklin, and Mrs. Harriett Gilbert of New York City; 24 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren; and one sister, Mrs. Mattie Early, and one brother, Vance Johnson, both of Statesville. Final rites will be conducted this (Friday) afternoon at 2 o'clock in Grace Memorial Church by the pastor, Rev. Otis L. Gilliam. Burial will be in Rosemont Cemetery, Sedley. Ella Juliette (JOHNSON DAVIS; Mrs. Emmett P.) SPIVEY, of Sedley, Statesville, NC native, d. 19 Nov 1952, Franklin, age 82, interred in Rosemont Cemetery*, Sedley, 21 Nov 1952, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Nov. 21, 1952, p. 4 *Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Rosemont list: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/rosemont.txt Her widower's obit ("Tidewater News," Jan. 29, 1959, Section I, p. 8) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/s110e4ob.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/southampton/obits/s110e5ob.txt