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Howard Leslie “Les” Ivey

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Howard Leslie “Les” Ivey

Birth
Florence County, South Carolina, USA
Death
22 Apr 2012 (aged 81)
Darlington County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Florence, Florence County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
Plot
Garden of Devotion
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A celebration of the life of Howard Leslie "Les" Ivey, 81, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at St. Luke United Methodist Church. The Rev. Phil Thrailkill and the Rev. Dr. Ben Gafford will officiate. A private family burial will be held in Mt. Hope Cemetery directed by Brown-Pennington-Atkins Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Wednesday, April 25, 2012 following the service. Memorials may be made to Agape Hospice, 113 North 5th Street, Hartsville, SC 29550 or St. Luke United Methodist Church, 302 Dunlap Drive, Hartsville, SC 29550.

Mr. Ivey died Sunday, April 22, 2012. Born in Florence, SC, he was a son of the late George and Lillian Worrell Ivey. He was a member of St. Luke United Methodist Church and was retired from Auto Owners Insurance and Global Travel Agency. He served his country in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. Les was very passionate about shagging in Ocean Drive and was a member of the Living Legends Club. He also loved his 1957 Tomato-red Chevy.

Surviving are his wife, Patricia Payne Ivey of Hartsville, SC; son and daughter-in-law, Howard L. "Chip" (Vicki) Ivey of Gastonia, NC; daughter and son-in-law, Allison (Brian) Melborne of Charlotte, NC; stepdaughter, Beth Haley of Hartsville, SC; 7 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his brother, Gerald Ivey.
A celebration of the life of Howard Leslie "Les" Ivey, 81, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at St. Luke United Methodist Church. The Rev. Phil Thrailkill and the Rev. Dr. Ben Gafford will officiate. A private family burial will be held in Mt. Hope Cemetery directed by Brown-Pennington-Atkins Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Wednesday, April 25, 2012 following the service. Memorials may be made to Agape Hospice, 113 North 5th Street, Hartsville, SC 29550 or St. Luke United Methodist Church, 302 Dunlap Drive, Hartsville, SC 29550.

Mr. Ivey died Sunday, April 22, 2012. Born in Florence, SC, he was a son of the late George and Lillian Worrell Ivey. He was a member of St. Luke United Methodist Church and was retired from Auto Owners Insurance and Global Travel Agency. He served his country in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. Les was very passionate about shagging in Ocean Drive and was a member of the Living Legends Club. He also loved his 1957 Tomato-red Chevy.

Surviving are his wife, Patricia Payne Ivey of Hartsville, SC; son and daughter-in-law, Howard L. "Chip" (Vicki) Ivey of Gastonia, NC; daughter and son-in-law, Allison (Brian) Melborne of Charlotte, NC; stepdaughter, Beth Haley of Hartsville, SC; 7 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his brother, Gerald Ivey.


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