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Wayne Eugene Spiva, 78, Dies

The funeral service was Tuesday, Nov. 26, in the Rosehaven Chapel with Reverend Mike Morris and Reverend Tom Carter officiating.

Wayne Eugene Spiva, 78 of Douglasville, passed away Thursday, Nov. 21. He was born May 4, 1935 in Dallas. Mr. Spiva served as a Captain in the Identification Department for the City of Atlanta Police and later served as an Assistant DA for Fulton County.Β  After retiring, he worked as a lawyer and a home builder.Β  He was a member of Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church, Temple, GA in Haralson County.

Mr. Spiva is preceded in death by his parents, J. H. and LaFarest Spiva; and a sister, Avanelle McHan.

He is survived by his wife, Martha Spiva; son, Daniel Spiva and wife Karen; grandson, Scott Spiva; granddaughter, Kelly Spiva; brother, J. W. Spiva; nieces and nephews.

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The funeral service was Tuesday, Nov. 26, in the Rosehaven Chapel with Reverend Mike Morris and Reverend Tom Carter officiating. Interment followed at Rosehaven Memorial Park.

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