Fannie Allen Spivey, 91, of Wauchula, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2019 at Lakeland Regional Health. She was born in Daleville, Alabama on December 15, 1927 and had lived in Hardee County for most of her life. She was a member of Lake Dale Baptist Church. Fannie had been employed with the Wauchula State Bank for 46 years as a banker.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Leavey A. and Ada Shirley, husband, Elvin Luther Spivey, brothers, Homer "Rastus" Shirley, Loyd Shirley, Bill Shirley, sisters, Louise Cooper, Lillie Mae Alford, Bessie Cooke, Annie Laura McKinney; and daughter-in-law, Mary E. Nicholson.
Survivors include one son, Mike Nicholson (the late Mary E. Nicholson) of Wauchula; one daughter, Connie Banfield (Jeff) of Auburndale; one brother, Charlie Mack Shirley (Kathryn) of Fort Meade; six grandchildren, Scott Nicholson (Tiffany), Lisa Newman (Wayne), Clay Nicholson, Megan Banfield (Aaron), Hannah Clark (Travis), and Breanna Smith (Ben); and nine great-grandchildren, Justin, Jessica, Jaidyn, Colton, Jaycie, Tara, Clara, Charlotte, and Jacob; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, July 19, 2019 at Lake Dale Baptist Church. Interment is in Lake Dale Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Lake Dale Baptist Church Building Fund.