Rebecca A. Ivy, 82, of Port Lavaca passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2019. She was born on March 27, 1937 in Brownwood, TX to the late Brady F. and Cleo Mann Anderson. Rebecca was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church.
She is survived by her daughters, Sandra (James) Mertink of Port Lavaca, Sherra (Darrel) Gan of San Antonio; son, Glenn R. (Dioyn) Ivy of Odessa; husband, Marshal Knight; five grandchildren, Glenn Ivy, Jr, Michael Ivy, Jeffrey Ivy, Megan Preece and Macey Gan and five great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Ivy was preceded in death by her first husband of 47 years, Earl Ivy on August 19, 2002.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 3, 2019 at Richardson-Colonial Funeral Home from 4-6 pm. The funeral service will be at 9 am on Monday, November 4, 2019 at the First Baptist Church with Rev. Michael Whittle officiating. Graveside services and interment is 2:30 pm Monday at the Holy Cross Cemetery in San Antonio, TX.
Pallbearers are Glenn Ivy, Jr., Michael Ivy, Jeffery Ivy, Jerry Anderson, William “Bill” Anderson, Johnny Windham and Travis Preece.
If friends so desire, memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church, 902 Calhoun Street, Port Lavaca, TX 77979 or the Memorial Medical Center, 815 N. Virginia Street, Port Lavaca, TX 77979.
Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.richardsoncolonial.com.