When George Franklin "Frank" Ivey was born on September 28, 1941, in Abilene, Texas, his father, Dr, was 24 and his mother, Doris, was 20. He had one brother. He died on March 27, 2010, in Little Rock, Arkansas, at the age of 68.
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George "Frank" Franklin Ivey, Jr. September 28, 1941 - March 27, 2010
G. Frank Ivey, Jr., 68, of Little Rock passed away Saturday, March 27, 2010. He is survived by his wife, Dee Ann, daughter, Patty McCreight, parents, Doris and Dr. George F. Ivey, granddaughters Anna and Caroline McCreight, and a stepson, Shawn Refvem, all of Little Rock. He is also survived by a brother, David Ivey of Fredericksburg, Virginia.
Frank received a BA degree from Florida Southern College and a Master of Divinity from Southern Methodist University Perkins School of Theology. He was Assistant Director of Admissions at SMU from 1967 to 1970 where he organized and directed a national student recruitment program. From 1970 to 1980 he was Executive Director of the SMU Alumni Association.
In 1980 he relocated to Little Rock and served as President of the Independent College Fund of Arkansas and Independent Colleges of Arkansas. In 1983 he founded the Association Management Group specializing in comprehensive management of professional societies, business associations and special projects at state, regional and national levels, including the Arkansas Funeral Directors Association.
He was the first person in Arkansas to become a Certified Association Executive through the American Society of Association Executives. He remained an active member of Pulaski Heights United Methodist Church for many years. He was a member of the Little Rock Rotary Club for almost thirty years and was a Paul Harris Fellow.
He and his family were very happy to have hosted four foreign exchange students over the years, all of whom remain “his special daughters” to this day.
A memorial service to celebrate Frank’s abundant life and his gifts so generously shared with others will be held Saturday, April 3, at 2:00 p.m. at Pulaski Heights United Methodist Church with Rev. Vic Nixon presiding. Arrangements are by Roller-Chenal Funeral Home (501)224-8300.
In lieu of flowers, Frank’s family asks that memorials be made to the Humane Society of Pulaski County, 14600 Colonel Glenn Rd., Little Rock 72212, or to ones charity of choice.
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