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Linda McBee

Linda McBee, age 74, a resident of Dothan, Alabama, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 18, 2026, at her home with her loved ones at her side. Private funeral services were held Wednesday, June 25, 2026, at Cumberland Funeral Home in Monteagle, Tennessee.

The family will receive friends from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 15, 2026, at Glover Funeral Home in Dothan.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to one of the following organizations: Alabama Baptist Children’s Home, Attn: Donor Services, 2681 Rocky Ridge Lane, Birmingham, AL 35216; Tennessee Baptist Children’s Home, P.O. Box 2206;Brentwood, TN 37024; or Multi County Cancer Support Network, PO Box 633,Decherd, TN 37324-0633.

Linda was born at Emerald Hodgson Hospital in Sewanee, Tennessee to the late Reynold “Ren” and Thelma (Garner) McBee. She attended Sewanee Elementary School and graduated from Franklin County High School in 1969. After high school, she worked at The University of the South in the bookstore, and the grocery and pharmacy in Sewanee, Tennessee. Linda received an associate’s degree in cosmetology from Wallace Junior College, and a master’s in cosmetology from Auburn University. She worked at Inez’s Beauty Shop for twelve years in Dothan. In 1984, she and her sister, Brenda, began working for Silhouette Hairstyles where they worked for three years before purchasing the business in 1987.

Linda was preceded in death by a sister, Barbara Jean McBee; a nephew, John Edward Sibley; a niece, Kendra Jill McBee Perry; grandparents, John J. and Mary Ann Gudger McBee, John and Ida Garner; brothers-in-law, James Sibley, Kim Hunter Stephens; and special friend, Ernest Render.

Linda is survived by a brother, Donnie McBee (Jackie); her sisters, Josephine Sibley, Mary Lee McBee, Shirley Lawson (Robert), Brenda McBee, Perline Stephens, Bonnie Green (John);  nieces, Jennie Sue Sibley Llinas, Myste Stephens Williams, Jade Lee McBee Barry, Carey Green Kelly, Kelly Green; nephews, James R. Sibley, Jerry Sibley, Jeffrey Sibley, Forrest G. McBee, Brandon Pressley, Chris Green, Rusty Stephens; special friends, Patricia Price Render and her sons, Allen, Ricky, and Clifton, Patsy Hillburn Paulk, Kathy Deal Whitehead, Dianne Rountree, and Lorri Brown and many clients who were very special.

Honorary pallbearers were Donnie McBee, James R. Sibley, Rusty Stephens, Keith Bennett, Clifton Render, Forrest McBee, Jerry Sibley, Dillon Barlow, Allen Render, Robert Lawson, Brandon Pressley, Jeffrey Sibley, Chris Green, and Ricky Render.

The family extends a special thank you to the staff of Elevate Medical, Dr. Justin Hovey, Dr. Mark Byard and ACG Hospice.

Glover Funeral Home and Crematory has been entrusted with the arrangements. (334) 699-3888.

Please sign the guestbook online at www.gloverfuneral.com