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Elizabeth “Lib” Shivers, 93 of Quinton, AL, passed on October 10, 2025. She is preceded in death and reunited in Heaven by her parents; John and Agnes Dempsey; husband, William “Bill” Shivers; son, William “Billy” Shivers, Jr.; brothers, Johnny, Henry and Fred Dempsey; sister, Jeanette Hinkle; sister-in-laws, Peggy and Shirley Dempsey; and brother-in-law, Theron “Boots” Hinkle.
She is survived by her daughter, Sharon Nickens; granddaughter, Cristy Shivers; grandson, Brent Shivers (Stacy); great grandson, Emerson Shivers; sister, Dorothy Jones (Alton); brother, Ernie Dempsey; loved as a son, Kerry Garner; daughter-in-law, Donna Shivers; sister-in-laws, Dean and Carolyn Dempsey; a host of nieces and nephews; and many other relatives and friends.
Special thanks to Jean Ruelle, Towana Robinson, Melody Dyer, Annette Fulton and Kristle Falls.
Visitation will be Wednesday, October 15, 2025, from 11:30 AM until 1:30 PM at Patterson Forest Grove Funeral Home. Graveside service will be at 2:00 PM in Oakland Cemetery. Rev. Jim Maples, officiating.
Patterson Forest Grove Funeral Home and Crematory is honored to serve the Shivers family during their time of bereavement. Expressions of sympathy and condolences may be shared at www.pattersonfuneralhomes.com.
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Forest Grove Memorial Gardens
1498 5th Avenue, Pleasant Grove, AL 35127
Send FlowersOct
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2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Oakland Cemetery
1140 Warrior Road, Birmingham, AL 35218
Send FlowersServices provided by
Patterson-Forest Grove Funeral Home & CrematoryOnly 2 days left for delivery to next service.