Shirley Ann Gatlin

Shirley Ann Gatlin, a resident of Dothan, AL, passed away on Thursday, December 30, 2021 at Wesley Place.

Graveside services in Auburndale Cemetery, Auburndale, Florida will be announced at a later date.

Shirley was born on June 17, 1937 in Auburndale, FL to Clifford and Elva Gatlin. After graduating from Auburndale High School she started working as a secretary at Patrick Airforce Base. Shirley then worked at Adams Packing Company as a packer. She moved to Dothan in 2002. Shirley was a loving mother, enjoyed spending time with her family and loved to sing and dance. She had a strong faith in God. Shirley was a member of Orange Street Church of Christ. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her.

She was preceded in death by her parents; and her sister, Ellen Gatlin Stokes.

Survivors include her three children, Peggy Chattelle (Mickey Smith), Paula Gatlin Booker and Gerald (Misty) Gatlin; 10 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and one niece, Sandra Stokes Stansell.

"Dear Mother, the tears I shed today are because I miss you so! Especially on this day and I wanted to know… you are always in my heart and will be till the end when I see you once again. I love you!" - Peggy

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