Connie Spivey

CONNIE LYNN SPIVEY was born on the 18th of November 1950, in Waurika to Glen Dale and Helen Hoffman Morgan. Connie passed from this life Monday, the 29th of March 2010, in Houston, Texas at the age of fifty-nine.Connie graduated from Waurika High School in 1969. She continued her education in Ada where she was a member of the Chi Omega sorority and then on to Midwestern State University. Connie taught third grade at Klein School District in Houston. She also taught special education and gifted and talented. Connie and John Gibbons were married on the 7th of December 1973. This union brought two children Katrice and Taryn. Connie and Sam Spivey were married on the 17th of March 1993 in Jamaica. She enjoyed cultivating her relationships with her cousins, aunts, uncles, and grandparents. She was a passionate supporter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.Connie was preceded in death by her father, the late Glen Dale Morgan on the 31st of January 2001. She leaves behind her husband, Sam; daughters, Katrice Volkert and Taryn Gibbons, both of Houston; son, Brandon Spivey of Virginia; grandsons, Clay and Glen Volkert both of Houston; mother, Helen Morgan of Waurika; brother and sister in law, Ronnie and Sharon Morgan of Waurika; and nephew, Matthew Glen Morgan of Malibu, California.The memorial service is to be conducted at seven o'clock in the evening on Thursday, the 8th of April, in the Jasek Chapel of Geo. H. Lewis & Sons, 1010 Bering Drive in Houston, where the Rev. Erin Conaway, Associate Pastor of South Main Baptist Church, is to officiate.Immediately following the memorial service, all are invited to greet the family during a reception in the Grand Foyer of Geo. H. Lewis & Sons.In lieu of customary remembrances, contributions in Connie's memory may be directed to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 50 Briar Hollow Lane, Suite 310W, Houston, TX, 77027-9398