Margaret Walker Spivey

Mrs. Margaret Walker Spivey of Fadette passed away Saturday, April 2, 2016 at UAB Hospital in Birmingham. She was 69.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 in the chapel of Sorrells Funeral Home & Crematory in Slocomb. Burial will follow at Christian Home Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.

Mrs. Spivey was born January 19, 1947 in Phoenix, Arizona to the late James Marvin and Margaret Rogers Volkmer. She was a woman of strength and possessed a kind heart for people. Margaret loved her children and always made sure life was special and never gave up on them.

In addition to her parents her husband, Terry Spivey and four siblings preceded her in death.

Survivors include five daughters: Sherry Bell (Mark), Tecunseh, OK, Candy Phipps (John), Ozark, Dixie Plumley (Jeremy), Chipley, FL, Susan Edwards (Mike), Wasilla, AK and Kimberly McGriff (Rodney), Fadette; one son, John Walker, Ashford; four step-children: Waylon Spivey (Dinah), Carrie Sorrells (Jeff), T.J. Spivey and Tom Leonard; one sister, Janie Champlain, Tahlequah, OK; six half siblings; 22 grandchildren; 14 & one on the way, great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and other extended family and friends.