Virgil Thomas Ivey Obituary
We announce the death of Virgil Thomas Ivey (Wrightsville, Georgia), who passed away on October 1, 2026, at the age of 90. Virgil will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Virgil Thomas Ivey to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Elton Ivey and Ruby Smith Ivey; his wife Retha Mae Geddings Ivey; and his children, Angela Tanner and Kenneth Johnson.
He is survived by: his caregiver Courtney Rowland (Clint); his children, Gayle Caudle (Bud) of Dalton, Kathy Thacker (Lincoln) of Dalton, Paula Bridges (Ronnie) of Sugar Valley, Dianne Cross of Rocky Face, Ricky Lloyd (Suzzane) of Guntersville, AL and Harry Geddings (Lang) of Dalton; his siblings, Ruth Foskey (Phil) of Adrian, Joyce Lumley of Adrian and Johnny Ivey of Macon; and his great great grandchildren, Bryton, Brynlee and Bryer. He is also survived by many other grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held on Saturday, October 3rd 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Of the Nazarene Cemetery (591 Mt Olive Church Rd, Wrightsville, GA 31096).
