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              Copyright (c) 1997, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Thursday, February 6, 1997            TAG: 9702060280
SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B7   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: MOSLEY                            LENGTH:   19 lines

RUBY C. SPIVEY

Ruby C. Spivey, formerly of Portsmouth, died Feb. 5, 1997, in a Richmond hospital.

She was a member of Mount Hermon Baptist Church, Mosley, and a former member of Collinswood Baptist Church, Portsmouth.

Survivors include a son, Burley Gennell Spivey; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; a brother and three sisters. She was preceded in death by her husband, Burley Gurney Spivey, and a son, Benjamin Gurney Spivey.

A graveside service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday in Olive Branch Cemetery. The family will receive friends in Sturtevant Funeral Home, Portsmouth Blvd. Chapel, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY


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