Elizabeth "Lib" Ivey's obituary , Passed away on December 7, 2025 in Gaffney, South Carolina

Elizabeth "Lib" Ivey

September 15, 1936 - December 7, 2025 (89 years old)

Gaffney, South Carolina

Elizabeth "Lib" Ivey's obituary , Passed away on December 7, 2025 in Gaffney, South Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Blakely Funeral Home & Crematory

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Elizabeth "Lib" Ivey

September 15, 1936 - December 7, 2025 (89 years old)

Gaffney, South Carolina

Elizabeth Ivey Obituary

The world bids farewell to Elizabeth Ivey of Gaffney, South Carolina, born in Jonesville, South Carolina, departing on December 7, 2025 at the age of 89. Elizabeth leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Elizabeth Ivey to show support.

As Elizabeth departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Elizabeth may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Elizabeth leaves behind.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Charles Lester and Louise Bailey Reeves; and her siblings, Jim Reeves, Robert Reeves and Mary Charles McGowan.

She is survived by: her sons, Timothy Reeves Ivey and John Brent Ivey; her husband Dr. Robert Allison Ivey; her daughter Mary Beth Ivey Scruggs (Drayton); and her pet Skippy. She is also survived by numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, December 11th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Church Family Life Center (179 Draytonville Church Rd, Gaffney, SC 29340).

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Draytonville Baptist Church, 179 Draytonville Church Road, Gaffney, SC 29340.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Blakely Funeral Home & Crematory



Thu

Dec 11

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Church Family Life Center
179 Draytonville Church Rd, Gaffney, SC 29340

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