Elizabeth "Betsy" Ivey's Obituary
Elizabeth "Betsy" Blake Ivey, 62, passed away on April 19, 2012. She was born July 26, 1949 in Ft. Bragg, NC to Wendell and Martha Blake, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Gwendol Lazelle Ivey. She was a graduate of Villa Rica High School, West Georgia College, and Jacksonville State University. She spent over 35 years teaching the children of Cobb and Paulding Counties and ended her long career as an elementary school principal. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Brandon and Sara Herring, her daughter and son-in-law, Ashley and Craig Pope, her grandsons, Elliott and Nicholas Herring and Benjamin and William Pope, brother and sister-in-law, Stuart and Linda Blake, sister and brother-in-law, Ginny and Al Cown, and many nieces, nephews, and friends. The family will receive friends at the funeral home at 1:00 PM, followed by a memorial service at 2:00 PM on Monday, April 23, 2012. Arrangements are with Davis-Struempf Funeral Home & Crematory in Austell.
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