BLUE SPRINGS…Mrs. Voncille Hagler Sheppard, a resident of Blue Springs, died early Sunday evening, July 27, 2025, at her home. She was 85.
A complete obituary with a list of survivors will be announced later by Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark.
You may sign a guest register at www.fuquabankston.com
Windle Douglas “Doug” Shiver, 52, a resident of Dothan, passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at his residence following an extended illness surrounded by his wife and best friends.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at Glover Funeral Home with Reverend Jerry Hughes officiating. Burial will follow at Memory Hill Cemetery with Glover Funeral Home of Dothan directing. The family will receive friends from 10:00 until 10:45 a.m., prior to the service.
Doug was born July 27, 1972, in Dothan to Windle Wallace & Sarah Anette Spears Shiver. He attended Dothan High School, a life-long resident of Dothan. He worked as a mechanic and shop foreman at Lafayette Automotive for 20 years, after Lafayette he worked for Toyota of Dothan for 8 years, before a medical retirement. He also worked as a bartender at Houligans. Doug enjoyed working on cars and his boat. When not working, Doug spent time at the lake boating, grilling out, and spending precious time with his family and friends. He was lovingly called Doug, Dougie, or Dougie Fresh.
He is preceded by his parents, Windle Wallace & Sarah Anette Spears Shiver.
He is survived by his wife of 11 years, Samantha Shiver; his two children, Joseph Everette and Kaitlyn Everette; his sister, Michele Patterson (Earl); his brother-in-law, Allen Baxley; his mother-in-law, Kaye Blocker (Mark); his father-in-law, Randall Baxley (Debbie); and his two sisters-in-law, Tisha Bruner (Jeremy) and Brandi Moe-A-Soi (Terry); his niece and nephew, Madelyn Patterson and Conner Patterson; his best friend, Chris Dukes; a very special family friend and caregiver, Shannon Hudson; and his beloved K-9’s, Chip and Sassie; along with numerous friends.
The family would like to express their gratitude to the staff of Flowers Hospital 4 South and Vitas Hospice Care for the love and care shown to their loved one during this difficult time.
Glover Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements. (334) 699-3888. Please sign the guestbook online at www.gloverfuneral.com
SKIPPERVILLE…Mrs. Mary Lois Ivey, a resident of Skipperville, died early Saturday evening, July 26, 2025, in a Dothan hospital. She was 84.
A complete obituary with a list of survivors will be announced later by Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark.
You may sign a guest register at www.fuquabankston.com
Bobby David Meredith, age 84, a resident of Slocomb, passed away Friday, July 25, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at Glover Funeral Home with DJ Rollan officiating. The family will receive friends following the services.
Bobby was born in Houston County on April 2, 1941, to David G. & Zelma Doris McCallister Meredith. He worked as a truck driver for over twenty years. After he retired, he enjoyed fishing and hunting. He spent his days on the land riding the tractor and lawnmower, tinkering with anything he could put his hands on and fixing cars. Bobby loved his family passionately, especially spending precious time with his grandchildren.
Bobby is preceded in death by his parents; his sister, Annie Laura Hutcheson; his great-grandson, Tripp Donaldson; and his son-in-law, James Smith.
Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Loretta Meredith; daughters, Lisa Hoffius (Peter), Michelle Chavis (Donald), Barbara Smith, Beckie Donaldson, and Regina Meredith; brother, Benjamin Meredith; half-brother, Davey Meredith; grandchildren, Madison Grace Hoffius, Austin Hovey, Andrew Hovey, Heather Williams, Justin Smith, Eddie Donaldson Jr., Jennifer Donaldson, Tyler Beard, and Tristan Beard; great grandchildren, William James Smith, Smith Williams, Anna-Leigh Williams, Lane Donaldson, and Everett Donaldson; three step-grandchildren, Cassidy Chavis, Jordan Wells, and Abigale Chavis; along with numerous friends.
The family would like to express their gratitude to the staff of Gentiva Hospice for the care and compassion shown to their loved one during this very difficult time.
Glover Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements. (334) 699-3888. Please sign the guestbook online at www.gloverfuneral.com
Linda Faye Bruner Danford, of Dothan, AL. passed peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on Saturday July 26, 2025. She lived a full and vibrant life of 83 years.
Linda was a loving Mother to her four children, Greg Danford, Kathy Harrell (James), Lisa Danford Lake, and Mike Danford, a cherished Grandmother to Kelli Williamson, Justin Cofield, Jodi Roldan , Jamison Danford, Phillip Danford, Jamie Faye Harrell, and Derek Danford. Her great-grandchildren, Storm Cofield, Judah Danford, Lilly Danford, Jesse Williamson, Gage Newton, Axle Roldan, and Luke Danford brought her great joy.
Linda was a gifted Interior Designer, receiving numerous accolades including the prestigious Top Designer award for the state of Georgia. She was adventurous, fun-loving, and compassionate with an unwavering faith, and she savored life. Linda will be remembered for her tremendous love and kindness. She will live in our hearts forever.
Linda was preceded in death by her parents, Nellie and Charlie Bruner; sisters Nell Manning and Lucy Baxley; brothers John and William Bruner and one surviving sister Ethel Rabon. Visitation will be Monday, July 28, 5:30-6:30 pm at Sunset Funeral Home in Dothan, AL. followed by a private graveside ceremony Tuesday. The family will be accepting flowers in honor of Linda’s life.
Sunset Memorial Park Funeral Home and Crematory, 1700 Barrington Road, Midland City, AL 36350 (334)983-6604
Freddie Paul Money Sr., 70, a life-long resident of Columbia, passed away on, Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at UAB Hospital in Birmingham, following a brief illness.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m., Monday, July 28, 2025, at Glover Funeral Home with Reverend Bridgman Harris officiating. A private family burial will follow at Mt. Zion Primitive Baptist Church. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 12:30 until 1:15 p.m., prior to the service.
Flowers will be accepted, or memorial contributions may be made to, Mt. Zion Primitive Baptist Church, 5871 County Road 65, Shorterville, AL 36373.
Freddie was born October 5, 1954, in Donalsonville, Georgia to the late James Edward & Lucy (Walker) Money. He spent the early years of his life in Columbia and was a 1973 graduate of Houston County High School. After school, he worked as a supervisor for Gates Power Drive for 20 years. Together with his wife, Marilyn, they owned and operated, Marilyn’s Deli in Columbia for 16 years. Most recently, Freddie worked as a school bus driver for the Henry County School System for the last 8 years. Freddie enjoyed spending time with his family, fishing, and singing karaoke. He was a long-time member and served as a deacon of Mt. Zion Primitive Baptist Church.
He is preceded in death by his parents; his grandchildren, Colby James Money, and Ashley Jordan Baber; his brothers, Jerry Milton Money, Homer Horrace Money, and Kenneth Wayne Money.
He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Marilyn A. Hardy Money of Columbia; his three children, James Edward Money (Loralee) of Columbia, Marilyn Michelle Dobbs (Christopher) of Dale County, and Freddie Paul Money Jr. (Kasey) of Ashford; his eight grandchildren, Brooklyn Saunders (Julius), James Edward Money Jr., Rachel Rochelle Cobb (Chris), Garett Kyle Lisenby, Brent Ashton Lisenby, Gracie Elizabeth Westbrook (Kaleb), Savannah Ann Money, and Katelynn Grace Money; several great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
Glover Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements. (334) 699-3888. Please sign the guestbook online at www.gloverfuneral.com