GRIFFIN DAILY NEWS Tuesday, December 21, 1999, p. 2A, WILLIAM DOUGLAS (W. D.) SHIVERS
Mr. William Douglas ( W. D. ) Shivers, 78, of Griffin, died Monday, Dec. 20, 1999, at his (nieces) residence, after a period of declining health.
Mr. W. D. Shivers was born in Pike County on July 20, 1921, son of the late Charlie F. Shivers, Sr. and the late Ada Greene Shivers. He was a retired Delta employee with 30 years of service; a member of the Delta Pioneers; a veteran of the U. S. Army, having served in World War II in the South Pacific as a sergeant; a life member of Post 5440; a longtime and active member of the Family Worship Center, formerly the East Griffin Congregational Holiness, where he served as a deacon for 39 years. He served on the Central Georgia Campground Committee for 44 years, was an honorary committeeman at the Campground and also served as a trustee for many years.
Survivors include his wife, Willie Ruth Crews Shivers; a brother, Frank Shivers, Jr., and children, special niece Belva and Charles Fisher, Jamie Fisher, Chris and Dianne Blackmon, Chasitity and Taylor Blackman, Gary Blackmon, special nephew Terry and Laine Shivers, Jade and Jantzen Shivers, and Zack Brown; sister, Marian Davis, and children, John and Ruth Davis and Juanita Sprayberry; sisters, Jerline Vaughn and Arvella Smith; sisters-in-law, Betty Shivers and Talma Shivers, and the entire Crews family.
Funeral Services for Mr. W. D. Shivers will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p. m. in the chapel of McCullough Funeral Home. The Rev. Barry Jones, the Rev. Joe Crews and the Rev. Billy Anderson will officiate. Music will be provided by the grandchildren of the Rev. Joe and Willie Crews. Pallbearers are Terry Shivers, Jantzen Shivers, John Davis, Chris Blackmon, Gary Blackmon, Jamie Fisher, Brad Shiflett and Trent Shiflett. Great grandchildren of the Rev. Joe and Willie Crews will serve as honorary pallbearers. Interment will follow in Westwood Gardens. Friends may visit the family Tuesday from 7 p. m. to 9 p. m. at the funeral home. McCullough Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. William Douglas ( W. D. ) Shivers, 78, of Griffin, died Monday, Dec. 20, 1999, at his (nieces) residence, after a period of declining health.
Mr. W. D. Shivers was born in Pike County on July 20, 1921, son of the late Charlie F. Shivers, Sr. and the late Ada Greene Shivers. He was a retired Delta employee with 30 years of service; a member of the Delta Pioneers; a veteran of the U. S. Army, having served in World War II in the South Pacific as a sergeant; a life member of Post 5440; a longtime and active member of the Family Worship Center, formerly the East Griffin Congregational Holiness, where he served as a deacon for 39 years. He served on the Central Georgia Campground Committee for 44 years, was an honorary committeeman at the Campground and also served as a trustee for many years.
Survivors include his wife, Willie Ruth Crews Shivers; a brother, Frank Shivers, Jr., and children, special niece Belva and Charles Fisher, Jamie Fisher, Chris and Dianne Blackmon, Chasitity and Taylor Blackman, Gary Blackmon, special nephew Terry and Laine Shivers, Jade and Jantzen Shivers, and Zack Brown; sister, Marian Davis, and children, John and Ruth Davis and Juanita Sprayberry; sisters, Jerline Vaughn and Arvella Smith; sisters-in-law, Betty Shivers and Talma Shivers, and the entire Crews family.
Funeral Services for Mr. W. D. Shivers will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p. m. in the chapel of McCullough Funeral Home. The Rev. Barry Jones, the Rev. Joe Crews and the Rev. Billy Anderson will officiate. Music will be provided by the grandchildren of the Rev. Joe and Willie Crews. Pallbearers are Terry Shivers, Jantzen Shivers, John Davis, Chris Blackmon, Gary Blackmon, Jamie Fisher, Brad Shiflett and Trent Shiflett. Great grandchildren of the Rev. Joe and Willie Crews will serve as honorary pallbearers. Interment will follow in Westwood Gardens. Friends may visit the family Tuesday from 7 p. m. to 9 p. m. at the funeral home. McCullough Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
GRIFFIN DAILY NEWS Tuesday, December 21, 1999, p. 2A, WILLIAM DOUGLAS (W. D.) SHIVERS
Mr. William Douglas ( W. D. ) Shivers, 78, of Griffin, died Monday, Dec. 20, 1999, at his (nieces) residence, after a period of declining health.
Mr. W. D. Shivers was born in Pike County on July 20, 1921, son of the late Charlie F. Shivers, Sr. and the late Ada Greene Shivers. He was a retired Delta employee with 30 years of service; a member of the Delta Pioneers; a veteran of the U. S. Army, having served in World War II in the South Pacific as a sergeant; a life member of Post 5440; a longtime and active member of the Family Worship Center, formerly the East Griffin Congregational Holiness, where he served as a deacon for 39 years. He served on the Central Georgia Campground Committee for 44 years, was an honorary committeeman at the Campground and also served as a trustee for many years.
Survivors include his wife, Willie Ruth Crews Shivers; a brother, Frank Shivers, Jr., and children, special niece Belva and Charles Fisher, Jamie Fisher, Chris and Dianne Blackmon, Chasitity and Taylor Blackman, Gary Blackmon, special nephew Terry and Laine Shivers, Jade and Jantzen Shivers, and Zack Brown; sister, Marian Davis, and children, John and Ruth Davis and Juanita Sprayberry; sisters, Jerline Vaughn and Arvella Smith; sisters-in-law, Betty Shivers and Talma Shivers, and the entire Crews family.
Funeral Services for Mr. W. D. Shivers will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p. m. in the chapel of McCullough Funeral Home. The Rev. Barry Jones, the Rev. Joe Crews and the Rev. Billy Anderson will officiate. Music will be provided by the grandchildren of the Rev. Joe and Willie Crews. Pallbearers are Terry Shivers, Jantzen Shivers, John Davis, Chris Blackmon, Gary Blackmon, Jamie Fisher, Brad Shiflett and Trent Shiflett. Great grandchildren of the Rev. Joe and Willie Crews will serve as honorary pallbearers. Interment will follow in Westwood Gardens. Friends may visit the family Tuesday from 7 p. m. to 9 p. m. at the funeral home. McCullough Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. William Douglas ( W. D. ) Shivers, 78, of Griffin, died Monday, Dec. 20, 1999, at his (nieces) residence, after a period of declining health.
Mr. W. D. Shivers was born in Pike County on July 20, 1921, son of the late Charlie F. Shivers, Sr. and the late Ada Greene Shivers. He was a retired Delta employee with 30 years of service; a member of the Delta Pioneers; a veteran of the U. S. Army, having served in World War II in the South Pacific as a sergeant; a life member of Post 5440; a longtime and active member of the Family Worship Center, formerly the East Griffin Congregational Holiness, where he served as a deacon for 39 years. He served on the Central Georgia Campground Committee for 44 years, was an honorary committeeman at the Campground and also served as a trustee for many years.
Survivors include his wife, Willie Ruth Crews Shivers; a brother, Frank Shivers, Jr., and children, special niece Belva and Charles Fisher, Jamie Fisher, Chris and Dianne Blackmon, Chasitity and Taylor Blackman, Gary Blackmon, special nephew Terry and Laine Shivers, Jade and Jantzen Shivers, and Zack Brown; sister, Marian Davis, and children, John and Ruth Davis and Juanita Sprayberry; sisters, Jerline Vaughn and Arvella Smith; sisters-in-law, Betty Shivers and Talma Shivers, and the entire Crews family.
Funeral Services for Mr. W. D. Shivers will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p. m. in the chapel of McCullough Funeral Home. The Rev. Barry Jones, the Rev. Joe Crews and the Rev. Billy Anderson will officiate. Music will be provided by the grandchildren of the Rev. Joe and Willie Crews. Pallbearers are Terry Shivers, Jantzen Shivers, John Davis, Chris Blackmon, Gary Blackmon, Jamie Fisher, Brad Shiflett and Trent Shiflett. Great grandchildren of the Rev. Joe and Willie Crews will serve as honorary pallbearers. Interment will follow in Westwood Gardens. Friends may visit the family Tuesday from 7 p. m. to 9 p. m. at the funeral home. McCullough Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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