Marguaret Josephine Poe Ivy, age 72, of Italy, passed away Friday morning, May 3, 2013 at Baylor Medical Center, Waxahachie. She was born June 29, 1940 in Italy, Texas to Clyde and Pauline (Meadows) Poe. She was a devout Christian and was very active in church up until the past few years. Jo known by all was a loving mom, wife and friend who never met a stranger.

Survivors include her loving husband of 55 years, Freddie Ivy of Italy; two daughters, Sherri Morgan and husband Alan of Valley Mills and Paula Brooks and husband Shawn of Italy and three grandchildren, Desi, Jacob and Will.

The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 PM Sunday, May 5, 2013 at the Boze-Mitchell-McKibbin Chapel in Italy.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2 PM Monday, May 6, 2013 at the Central Baptist Church in Italy. Interment will follow at the Italy Cemetery.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Boze-Mitchell-McKibbin Funeral Home in Waxahachie.