Ruth Ann Ivey-Spies
January 12, 1931 to February 28, 2012
Ruth Ann Ivey-Spies, 81 of Chesterfield, IN; died at her daughter's residence February 2 8, 2012 after a 2 year illness.
She was born in Anderson on January 12, 1931 to Obie Ray and Goldia May (Lewis) Poole.
She worked at RCA and various restaurants.
She was a member of Parkview Church of the Nazarene. She enjoyed sitting under carport talking with neighbors; enjoyed the lakes; shopping, spending time with her family.
She is survived by her son Michael Ashby of Alexandria; daughters Vicki (John) Gilbert and Cindy (Kevin) Jackson all of Chesterfield; 8 grandchildren: Brandy Koukkouche; Kim Turner; Mike Ashby; Jessica Mitchell; Josh Huffman; John Gilbert, Jr.; Mike (Shane) Ashby and Misty Walters; 9 great grandchildren; 9 brothers and sisters: Ruby Painter, Irene Bishop; Margie Berdusco; Eddie and Karen Poole; Ted & Jeanette Poole; Patsy & Jim Hudson; Clyde & Darlene Poole; Essie Poole; Rick Poole and friend Jerri; several nieces and nephews; special friends Lit and Deanie Ashby.
She was preceded in death by her parents; sister Janie Poole; son David Ashby; granddaughters Shelly Ashby; and her husbands Jim Ivey and Frank Spies.
Services will be Friday, March 2, 2012 at 2:30 P.M. at Rozelle-Johnson Funeral Service with Pastor Wayne Sellers of Chesterfield Community Church of God. Burial will be in Park View Cemetery in Alexandria.
The visitation will be on Thursday, March 1 from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be given to American Cancer Society.
E-mail condolences may be sent to [email protected].