Flora Izora (Jones) Ivey (1906 - 1946)

Born 6 Aug 1906 in Clay County, Alabama, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Homer Bryant Ivey — married 25 Dec 1924 in Talladega, Alabama, United States

Descendants

Died 4 Nov 1946 at age 40 in Talladega, Talladega County, Alabama, United States

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Biography

Flora Izora Jones was born in 1906 in Clay County, Alabama. She was the daughter of Henry Moses Jones and Mattie Lisbeth Miles.

Flora married Homer Bryant Ivey on Christmas Day 1924 in Talladega County, Alabama. They had three sons, Woodrow Lincoln, Thomas Calvert, and Eugene Bryant Ivey.

Flora passed away in 1946 in Talladega. She is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery in Talladega.

Obituary

Talladega Daily Home and Our Mountain Home, Monday, 4 November 1946:

Mrs. Flora I. Ivey Dies At Hospital Here Early Monday

Flora Izora Ivey died early today at Citizens hospital.

Survivors are the husband, Homer Ivey, the parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Jones; three sons, Thomas and Bryant of Talladega, Woodrow of Oklahoma; three brothers, Homer, Looney, and Lester Jones, two sisters, Mrs. Cora Gurley, Mrs. Clara Dobson, Talladega. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Mrs. Ivey was the mother of Thomas and Bryant Ivey, captains respectively of Talladega's "A" and "B" football squads.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1910", database with images, NARA Publication T624, FamilySearch Record: MKQ9-F87 (accessed 29 April 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRK9-CSG, Flora I Jones (3), daughter in household of Henry M Jones (40) in Precinct 12, Clay, Alabama, United States. Born in Alabama.

• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, citing Affiliate Publication T625; Line 83; FamilySearch Record: MXZQ-53M (accessed 29 April 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR6B-9YZ Image 375, Flora I Jones (13), daughter in household of Henry M Jones (48) in Election Precinct 12 Idaho, Clay, Alabama, United States. Born in Alabama.

• "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950", database with images, page 307; FHL microfilm: 001639305, FamilySearch Record: QKMT-6ZQL (accessed 29 April 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BL8-6MQ Image 200, Flora Jones marriage to Homer B Ivey on 25 Dec 1924 in Talladega, Alabama, United States.

• "United States Census, 1930", database with images, citing Affiliate Publication T626; Line 87; FamilySearch Record: 3KLY-1MM (accessed 29 April 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9R45-ZRP Image 329, Flora I Ivey (24), wife, in Election Precinct 14 Chandlers Springs, Talladega, Alabama, United States. Born in Alabama.

• "United States Census, 1940", database with images, NARA Publication T627; Line 3, FamilySearch Record: V15H-8BJ (accessed 29 April 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9MR-1SX3, Flora J Ivey (35), wife, in household of Homer B Ivey (46) in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, United States. Born in Alabama.

• "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974", database with images, citing FHL microfilm: 1908812; Record 195, FamilySearch Record: J69F-29D (accessed 29 April 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9TT-3961-F Image 795, Flora Izora Jones Ivey death 1946 (age 40), daughter of Henry Moses Jones & Mattie Lizzie Miles, wife of Homer Brynt Ivey, in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, United States.

• "Newspapers.com", database with images, Talladega Daily Home and Our Mountain Home (Talladega, Alabama) Mon, Nov 4, 1946, page 3, Newspapers Clip: 123758132 (accessed 29 April 2023)

• "Find a Grave", database with images, Find A Grave: Memorial #6892139 (accessed 29 April 2023), Memorial page for Flora I. Ivey (6 Aug 1906-4 Nov 1946), citing Oak Hill Cemetery, Talladega, Talladega County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Richard Robinson (contributor 46480518).