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Margaret Ann (O’Dell) Ivy, 79, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, June 10th surrounded by her loving family.

Visitation will be from 5-8 PM Wednesday June 12th at Winfree Baptist Church in Orange.

Funeral services will held at 10:00 AM Thursday June 13th also at the church.

Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange.

Margaret was born in Shawnee, Oklahoma on Sept 8, 1939, the daughter of William David and Martha Emogene O’Dell. A loving mother and homemaker, she was an active member of Winfree Baptist Church serving in numerous roles for over 50 years. She enjoyed gardening, sewing and serving others.

She is preceded in death by her parents and loving husband of 56 years James Henry Ivy.

She is survived by her brother, Tom O’Dell and wife Janice. She lives on through her children David Ivy and wife, Kellie, Jamie Oliphint and husband, Bryan, John Paul Ivy and wife, Tiffany; grandchildren, Luke Ivy, Marissa Moore, Micah Ivy, Dalton Ivy, Jonathan Oliphint and Daniel Oliphint and great grandchildren, Marshall Ivy, Bryson Moore, Allen Ivy, James Ivy and Katerina Moore.

Serving as pallbearers will be her grandsons and nephew.