Mildred  (Mickey) Ann Lively, age 74, of  Orient, Ohio passed away peacefully after a sudden illness on Thursday November 13, 2025 at Mount Carmel Grove City Hospital surrounded by her family.  She was born on December 14, 1950 in Hatfield, Kentucky to the late Gabe and Mae Marcum.  Mickey is survived by her husband Charles (Chuck) Lively, Jr. Mickey and Chuck met at Caskey Dry Cleaner where they both worked and they were married September 26, 1970 at Washington Ave. Methodist Church in Columbus, Ohio. They have spent a total of 56 years journeying through life together and were the love of each other's lives.

Mickey is also survived by two daughters: Andrea Lively (Brenda West) of Troy, Ohio; and Amy Lively (Sean Moyer) of Grove City, Ohio; three grandchildren: Gavin Cromwell. Jocie Coulter, and Sawyer Coulter; three sisters: Cathy (Donny) Robinson, Ruby Gail (Darrell) Clark and Gusty Smith; one brother: Harlen (Pat) Marcum; and brother-in- law and sister-in-law: Jeffrey and LaWanda Lively; and many nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers: Landon Hayes Marcum and Denny Ray Marcum.

Mickey was a graduate of Belfry High School in Belfry, Kentucky.  She worked at Watkins Printing in the bindery until her retirement. She was a faith driven woman and attended Washington Ave Methodist Church and The Naz Church. Mickey loved the Lord, welcomed Him into her heart and soul as her Savior, and believed in His eternal salvation. She is surely at peace now in the arms of God.

Mickey loved her family deeply and her personality radiated with warmth and generosity for those she loved. She loved to laugh and found joy in going to bingo with friends, playing games on her phone, cooking for family and generally being of service to others. She will be remembered for her love and support for her family, a loving embrace, and a beautiful smile.

Family and friends will be received for visitation Wednesday November 19, 2025 at 11:00 am-1:00 pm and service to follow at 1:00 pm both at O.R. Woodard Funeral Home, 1346 S. High St. Columbus, Ohio. Burial will follow the service at Fernwood Cemetery, 460 Rowe Rd, Lockbourne, Ohio.

Family and friends are invited to share a meal and fellowship following the burial at The Naz Church, 4770 Hoover Rd., Grove City, Ohio.