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Rhoda <I>Strong</I> Spivey

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Rhoda Strong Spivey

Birth
Jackson County, Kentucky, USA
Death
6 Jul 1994 (aged 100)
Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Tyner, Jackson County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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-m- 11-29-1917 Green Clay Spivey. Rhoda was his wife from his second marriage. Their fourth child, Alma -b-8-6-1935 -m-10-25-1988 in Jellico, Tn, Robert Lee Gard -b-2-26-1935 -d-9-16-2008 (was cremated). They lived in Wayne Co, Ind in the Connersville area. Alma was Robert's third wife.

Rhoda (Strong) Spivey passed away Wednesday, July 6, 1994 at the Madison Manor Nursing Home in Richmond, Ky at the age of 100 years, 4 months, & 4 days. She was born in Jackson Co, Ky on Mar 2, 1894 to the late D.B. (Jeff) & Narcissus Bowles Strong. Seven brothers & sisters preceded her in death.
In 1917 she was united in marriage to Clay Spivey who preceded her in death forty-seven years ago. To this union was born four children. The oldest son, Emmett, preceded her in death forty years ago. Surviving are one son, Arnold & his wife Ollie May Spivey of Williamsburg, Ky, two daughters; Lucy Carter of Berea, Ky & Alma Gard & her husband, Robert Gard of Connersville, Ind. & a daughter-in-law, Jewell Spivey of Lexington, Ky, four grandchildren & seven great-grandchildren.
Her faith was Primitive Baptist, but she attended all denomination services at the nursing home as long as she was able. She was loved by everyone that knew her & she returned that love many times by giving a helping hand to anyone that needed her, through sickness or hunger. This kind of Mother is becoming extinct.
Services were held Saturday, July 9th, 1994 at 11:00 AM at Lakes Funeral Home in McKee, Ky with Rev. Carroll DeForest officiating. Burial was in the Tyner Cemetery at Tyner, Ky. Lakes Funeral Home Inc. was in charge of arrangements. Pallbearers were : Jeff & Kevin Ward, Robert Gard, Johnny & Chris Simpson, & Jack & Crayton Frost.
-m- 11-29-1917 Green Clay Spivey. Rhoda was his wife from his second marriage. Their fourth child, Alma -b-8-6-1935 -m-10-25-1988 in Jellico, Tn, Robert Lee Gard -b-2-26-1935 -d-9-16-2008 (was cremated). They lived in Wayne Co, Ind in the Connersville area. Alma was Robert's third wife.

Rhoda (Strong) Spivey passed away Wednesday, July 6, 1994 at the Madison Manor Nursing Home in Richmond, Ky at the age of 100 years, 4 months, & 4 days. She was born in Jackson Co, Ky on Mar 2, 1894 to the late D.B. (Jeff) & Narcissus Bowles Strong. Seven brothers & sisters preceded her in death.
In 1917 she was united in marriage to Clay Spivey who preceded her in death forty-seven years ago. To this union was born four children. The oldest son, Emmett, preceded her in death forty years ago. Surviving are one son, Arnold & his wife Ollie May Spivey of Williamsburg, Ky, two daughters; Lucy Carter of Berea, Ky & Alma Gard & her husband, Robert Gard of Connersville, Ind. & a daughter-in-law, Jewell Spivey of Lexington, Ky, four grandchildren & seven great-grandchildren.
Her faith was Primitive Baptist, but she attended all denomination services at the nursing home as long as she was able. She was loved by everyone that knew her & she returned that love many times by giving a helping hand to anyone that needed her, through sickness or hunger. This kind of Mother is becoming extinct.
Services were held Saturday, July 9th, 1994 at 11:00 AM at Lakes Funeral Home in McKee, Ky with Rev. Carroll DeForest officiating. Burial was in the Tyner Cemetery at Tyner, Ky. Lakes Funeral Home Inc. was in charge of arrangements. Pallbearers were : Jeff & Kevin Ward, Robert Gard, Johnny & Chris Simpson, & Jack & Crayton Frost.


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  • Maintained by: don vasko
  • Originally Created by: James Cope
  • Added: Oct 22, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5870131/rhoda-spivey: accessed ), memorial page for Rhoda Strong Spivey (2 Mar 1894–6 Jul 1994), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5870131, citing Tyner West Cemetery, Tyner, Jackson County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by don vasko (contributor 47988015).