James William Spivey, age 77, of Douglas, GA passed away on Monday, October 18, 2010 at Coffee Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. Mr. Spivey was a farmer and was a veteran of the Korean Conflict. Mr. Spivey was preceded in death by his wife: Laverne Vining Spivey and son: Ruben James Spivey. Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 22, 2010 at 4:00 p.m. in the Sims Funeral Home Chapel with burial following in the Cumorah Cemetery. Survivors include: daughters: Rita Ward, Virginia Kay Spivey, Douglas, GA, Mary Katy Palmer, Broxton, GA, Debra Dochterman, Waycross, GA; sisters: Seyene Anderson, Pearson, GA, Pearlie Privett, Earesteen Dibble and Ann Dibble, Douglas, GA; Betty Dickerson, Jacksonville, FL; 20 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren, 5 great great grandchildren and several niece and nephews. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, October 20, 2010 and Thursday, October 21, 2010 from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Sims Funeral Home. Sims Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.