Margaret Doris Shows, born on March 1, 1943, passed away on Friday, October 18, 2024, at the age of 81. A resident of Lawley, she is survived by her son, Jimmy Shows (Sharon) of Marion; daughters, Patty Breland (Jimmy) of Marion and Ann Bracknell (Tony) of Lawley; brothers, David Yeager of Coker and Thomas Yeager of Marion; sisters, Eolise Ingram of Clanton and Retha Smith of Woodstock; grandchildren, Jeremy Shows, Zachary Smith, and Leslie Channell (Tyler); and great-grandchildren, Brandon Shows, Logan Shows, Hadley Shows, and Rosland Channell.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Shows; her parents, Frauline and Effie Yeager; and her brothers, Harold Yeager and James Yeager.
Pallbearers will be Jason Tucker, Richard Yeager, James Stewart, Dwight Mitchell, Buddy George, Billy Wayne George, and Daniel Graves. Honorary pallbearers include Steve Crawford, Southern Care New Beacon Hospice, and Amy Graves, who was her caregiver and provided her with excellent care.
A visitation was held on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Pondville Methodist Church, followed by a funeral service at 12:00 p.m., officiated by Steven Vernon. Burial followed at Pondville Cemetery.