Blake Ivey

Blake James Ivey, 28, of 612 Breckenwood Drive, Spartanburg, died Saturday, May 29, 2010 at this home. Born May 31, 1981 in Spartanburg County, he was the son of David R. and Shyrl Pace Ivey of the home. He was a graduate of Dorman High School and attended the Art Institute of Atlanta. He was a graphic designer with Suntex Printing, a charter member of Anderson Mill Road Baptist church, and he loved children, snowboarding, skateboarding and most of all his family. Survivors, in addition to his parents are his maternal grandmother, Geraldine Pace of the home, paternal grandparents, David H. and Barbara Ivey of Spartanburg; two brothers, David H. Ivey II and wife Dianna of Melbourne, FL and Gabriel and Ryanne O'Sullivan of Spartanburg; two nieces, Gabrielle Ivey and Avery O'Sullivan and a nephew, Luke Ivey; and his girlfriend, Jamie Johnston of Spartanburg. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 1, 2010 at Anderson Mill Road Baptist Church, conducted by the Rev. D. J. Horton and the Rev. Dr. Michael S. Hamlet. Visitation will follow the service in the church sanctuary. The committal service will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Faith Home, P.O. Box 39, Greenwood, SC 29648 or to Celebrate Recovery, First Baptist Church of Spartanburg, ATTN. Neal Thrailkill, 250 East Main Street, Spartanburg, SC 29306 The family is at the home. Floyd's North Church Street Chapel To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Blake James Ivey please visit our Sympathy Store.