DetroitGospel.com Writer, Carl B. Phillips' mother, Venella Oatis-Spivey, passed away on Monday, August 20, 2007, after a long illness. DetroitGospel.com sends our heartfelt prayers to the family and friends of Mrs. Oatis-Spivey. Funeral arrangements are as follows:

Viewing: Thursday, August 23, 2007,  12:00 - 9:00PM
James H. Cole Funeral Home, 2624 West Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 
Family Hour: Friday, August 24, 2007, 10:30AM-11:00AM
Funeral: Friday, August 24, 2007, 11:00AM
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, 13651 Dequindre St, Detroit, MI (between McNichols and Davidson)
Church Phone: 313-868-8144

Please continue to keep the family in your prayers.