THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc. DATE: Wednesday, May 3, 1995 TAG: 9505030391 SECTION: LOCAL PAGE: B4 EDITION: FINAL DATELINE: HOBBSVILLE, N.C. LENGTH: Short : 26 lines
John Fletcher Spivey Sr., 75, of Rt. 1, died Tuesday morning, May 2, 1995, in Albemarle Hospital, Elizabeth City.
Mr. Spivey was born in Gates County. The son of the late George and Mrs. Alice Hobbs Spivey, he was retired from the equipment department of the Hertford shop of the North Carolina Department of Transportation. A member of Warwick Baptist Church, he was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II.
Survivors include his wife, Mary S. Spivey; one daughter, Cindy Smith, and her husband, Chris of Dunn, N.C.; one son, John F. Spivey Jr. of Greenville; and two grandchildren, Charlie and Allison Smith.
Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday in the Spivey Family Cemetery by the Rev. Tom Hupp. Friends may join the family Wednesday from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in Miller Funeral Home, Gatesville, and at other times at the residence.
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