William Benjamin Ivey Obituary
We are sad to announce that on May 16, 2026 we had to say goodbye to William Benjamin Ivey of Rich Square, North Carolina. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Benjamin Ivey to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Thomas Edward (Doc) and Nellie Gardner Ivey; his brothers, George Edward Ivey and Dalton Ray Ivey; and his brother-in-law John Morris.
He is survived by: his daughter Sarah Annette Ivey Peery of Greenville, NC; his grandsons, Roger William Peery (Meredith) of Winterville, NC and Benjamin Jarrett Peery (Andrea Kantar) of Astoria, NY.; his wife Sarah Keel Ivey; and his siblings, Larry Thomas Ivey (Jane) and Glenda Ivey Morris. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews, and many great nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 19th 2026 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Garrett Sykes Funeral Service (116 Short St, Rich Square, NC 27869). A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, May 20th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Rich Square Baptist Church (116 W Jackson St, Rich Square, NC 27869).
In lieu of flowers, the family welcomes donations to Rich Square Baptist Church PO Box 589, Rich Square, NC 27869 or online by (https://www.tmcfunding.com). Donate to In Loving Memory of William "Billy" Ivey Help donate to a community fund created by the family Donate Now (https://www.tmcfunding.com).